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Charles Despiau

Le Réalisateur (Monument to Emile Mayrisch)

Maker

Charles Despiau (French, 1874-1946)
C. Valsuani Foundry, foundry or carver

Title

Le Réalisateur (Monument to Emile Mayrisch)

Year

ca. 1929

Medium

  • bronze

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • bronze

Materials

bronze

Dimensions

75.6 x 40.6 x 54 cm (29 3/4 x 16 x 21 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed, left base:C. Despiau; stamped, rear base:CIRE / VALSUANI / PERDUE

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth

Object Number

33.002

Type

  • Sculpture

Publications

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European Paintings and Sculpture, ca. 1770 - 1937

Exhibition History

Nude Figure
Some Works from the Permanent Collection
Dec 20, 1996 – Apr 20, 1997

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Charles Despiau (French, 1874-1946)
C. Valsuani Foundry, foundry or carver
Le Réalisateur (Monument to Emile Mayrisch), ca. 1929
bronze
75.6 x 40.6 x 54 cm (29 3/4 x 16 x 21 1/4 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth 33.002

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