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Bust of George Friedrich Handel

CultureEnglish
Date1750
MediumRalph Wood
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frank P. Burnap
Object number55-57
On View
Not on view
DescriptionOn a shaped plinth bust in light brown wig, dressed in brown coat and violet-colored, figured toga, lined in green. Plinth impressed inside "Ra Wood - 80".
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