# Bust of Isaac Péreire

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## Artwork

- Artist: [ADAM-SALOMON, Antoine-Samuel](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/adam-salomon-antoine-samuel-r08cb07a7aab58b>)
- Date: 1851-1900
- Technique: White marble, height 77 cm

## Commentary

Isaac Péreire was a prominent Jewish financier in 19th-century Paris and a bitter rival of the Rothschilds. The conglomerate that he and his brother Émile founded included the Crédit Mobilier Bank.

## Attribution

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