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  • RISDM 54-187.tif
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Aimé Jules Dalou

Woman Reading

Description

Maker

Aimé Jules Dalou (French, 1838-1902)

Title

Woman Reading

Year

1873

Medium

  • terracotta

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • terracotta

Materials

terracotta

Dimensions

30.8 x 45.2 x 35.6 cm (12 1/8 x 17 13/16 x 14 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed and dated, left base at sitter's feet:DALOU / 1873

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

54.187

Type

  • Sculpture

Projects & Publications

Publications

Pub_ID 641 European Paintings and Sculpture v_01.jpg
  • Books

European Paintings and Sculpture, ca. 1770 - 1937

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Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Dress, Art, and Society
1750-1890
Sep 13, 1996 – Jan 05, 1997
From the Reserve I
Paintings of Quality from the Museum's Collection
Apr 09, 1994 – Aug 03, 1994
European Painting and Sculpture, circa 1770-1937
Oct 18, 1991 – Jan 26, 1992
From Bastille to Beaubourg
Two Centuries of French Art from the Permanent Collection
Jul 07, 1989 – Aug 26, 1989

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Aimé Jules Dalou (French, 1838-1902)
Woman Reading, 1873
Terracotta
30.8 x 45.2 x 35.6 cm (12 1/8 x 17 13/16 x 14 inches)
Museum Works of Art Fund 54.187

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