
Portrait Bust of Joseph-Louis-Hippolyte Bellange
1847 · Terracotta
19.7 × 12.1 × 10.5 cm (7 3/4 × 4 3/4 × 4 1/8 in.)
Art Institute of Chicago

Jean-Pierre Dantan, known as Dantan the Younger, was a French portrait sculptor. His subjects include many famous figures from the realms of politics, music and the arts, and literature. He is said to be the inventor of the sculptural caricature.
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