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Gustave Doré

Love Triumphs over Death (Cupid and Skulls), ca. 1876-1880

Description

Maker

  • Gustave Doré, 1832-1883, French

Title

Love Triumphs over Death (Cupid and Skulls)

Year

ca. 1876-1880

Medium

Terracotta

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • terracotta

Dimensions

24.8 x 15.2 cm (9 13/16 x 6 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed, front right corner of base:G.ve Doré

Type

  • Sculpture

Credit

Gift of Uforia, Inc.

Object Number

73.148

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Raid the Icebox Now with Nicole Eisenman

November 1, 2019 - May 1, 2021

European Painting and Sculpture, circa 1770-1937

October 18, 1991 - January 26, 1992

From Bastille to Beaubourg

July 7 - August 26, 1989

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