Portrait of Dr. Gosset

Modern Art

1918 original, 1957 version

Raymond Duchamp-Villon
French, 1876-1918

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Modern Art

Artist: Raymond Duchamp-Villon
Title: Portrait of Dr. Gosset
Origin: France
Date: 1918–1957
Medium: Bronze, from an edition of 8
Dimensions: 12 × 9 in.
Credit Line: Gift of Mary and Leigh Block
Reference Number: 1963.371

John Maxon, Annual Report, 1962–63: The Art Institute of Chicago (The Art Institute of Chicago, 1963), p. 13.
John Maxon, “Some Recent Acquisitions,” The AIC Quarterly 57, 4 (Winter 1964), p. 67 (ill.).
Laure de Margerie, “Raymond Duchamp-Villon,” French Sculpture Census (2014), http://frenchsculpture.org/en/sculpture/6352-head-of-professor-gosset?rk=164.

Galerie Louis Carré, Paris, 1957; sold to Mary Block (1905–1981) and Leigh Block (1905–1987), Chicago, April 1963 [Block Collection File, Ryerson and Burnham Archives, Art Institute of Chicago]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, June 24, 1963.

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