Young Faun with Heron, Frederick William MacMonnies, 1889–90, cast ca. 1902

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Young Faun with Heron, 1889–90, cast ca. 1902, Bronze, 26 3/4 x 11 x 16 in. ( x x cm), Sculpture, Frederick William MacMonnies (American, New York 1863–1937 New York), In 1889, Ambassador and Mrs. Joseph H. Choate commissioned MacMonnies to complete Young Faun with Heron for the garden of their home in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. This reduction of the original full-scale sculpture depicts a male youth—identified as a faun by his crown of leaves—restraining an enormous heron

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Size: 3679px × 5760px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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