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Pendant with a Centaur — Alfred André

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Written by: Erik MorganContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Furniture & Decorative Arts · Catalogue no. 704568
Alfred André

Pendant with a Centaur

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
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Artist / MakerAlfred André
Date1885/1890
Culture / OriginFrench
Mediumbaroque pearl; gold enameled in black, white, pale blue, translucent red, green, and blue; 2 emeralds, 2 rubies, 1 piece of rock crystal or glass, 4 hanging pearls, 10 small pearls in the chain
Dimensionsoverall (with chain): 13.1 x 5.5 x 2.1 cm (5 3/16 x 2 3/16 x 13/16 in.)
DepartmentDecorative Art
TypeDecorative Art
About the Artist

French, 1839 - 1919 Full biography →

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Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.

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