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1903

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2022

2025

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Fence, Fence Section from Castel Henriette,Sèvres, France

This is a fence. It was designed by Hector Guimard.

This object is not part of the Cooper Hewitt's permanent collection. It was able to spend time at the museum on loan from The Museum of Modern Art as part of Hector Guimard.

It is dated 1899-1903. Its medium is wrought iron. It is a part of the department.

It is credited The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Joseph H. Heil, By Exchange and Agnes Gund, 960.2010.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 123.2 × 115.6 × 15.2 cm (48 1/2 in. × 45 1/2 in. × 6 in.)

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Hector Guimard.

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