Le Pêcheur à la Coquille (Neapolitan Fisherboy) Artist: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (French, 1827–1875)

ca. 1873

European Art

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

36 in. (91.4 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. James C. Greenway

Accession Number

1928.330

Geography

Made in France

Culture

French

Period

19th century

Classification

Sculpture

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Mrs. James C. Greenway Collection; Edward B. Greene Collection, Cleveland, Ohio (by descent).
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Inscriptions

Markings stamped into the bronze; at right rear of base: "JB Carpeaux"; at rear of base: "I.P (small bird with outstretched wings or possibly a tree)/PROPR(TEE?)/CARPEAUX"

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