Bust of Churchill

Wedgwood

  • Titles Bust of Churchill (Descriptive)
  • Artist Wedgwood, England, est. 1759
  • Medium black basalt
  • Dimensions 7 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (17.8 x 8.9 x 8.3 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; The Buten Wedgwood Collection, gift through the Wedgwood Society of New York, AFI.637.2012
  • Work Type sculpture
  • Classification Sculpture

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