The Sculptor
Sculptor:
Dalou, Aimé-Jules
Founder:
Hébrard, Adrien-A.
Bronze. The nude sculptor leans forward, his right foot and arm resting on a large rock. He holds a hammer in his right hand and a chisel in his left, and looks forward.
Given by Lady Proctor in memory of Sir Dennis Proctor
Height: 27.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1988) by Lady Proctor
20th Century, Early
Production date:
after
AD 1907
: Modelled c. 1894-95, cast after 1907
After a terracotta maquette of Dalou's self-portrait as 'The Sculptor' for the stone monument to Jean Charles Alphand, Avenue Foch, Paris, inaugurated on 14 December, 1899.
Sculpture Depth 12.4 cm Height 27.8 cm Width 20.2 cm
Casting (process) : Bronze, cast and patinated
Inscription present: founder's mark of A.A. Hébrard
Accession number: M.5-1988
Primary reference Number: 13758
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_5_1988
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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