Photo of collection object John Tuffs — Saint-Gaudens, Augustus. John Tuffs, ca. 1861. Shell, 1 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (4.5 x 3.8 cm). Purchase, Sheila W. and Richard J. Schwartz Gift and Morris K. Jesup Fund, 1990, (Photo: The Met)

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John Tuffs

ca. 1861

Augustus Saint-Gaudens

American, Dublin 1848–1907 Cornish, New Hampshire

The American Wing

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Saint-Gaudens, Augustus
Formatted Medium: Shell
Medium: shell
Dimensions: 1 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (4.5 x 3.8 cm)
Departments: The American Wing
Credit Line: Purchase, Sheila W. and Richard J. Schwartz Gift and Morris K. Jesup Fund, 1990

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