Project for a Monument to a General

CC0 Public Domain Designation

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

1830/40

Attributed to Pierre Jean David d’Angers (French, 1788–1856)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Artist: Pierre Jean David d'Angers
Title: Project for a Monument to a General
Place: France (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1830–1840
Medium: Wood and plaster
Dimensions: 53.7 × 27.5 × 17.9 cm (21 1/8 × 10 13/16 × 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Charles Deering McCormick, Brooks McCormick, and the Estate of Roger McCormick [exchange of 1970.468]
Reference Number: 1975.340
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M. Valotaire, David d’Angers (Paris, 1932).
Musée des Beaux Arts, David d’Angers (Angers: Musée des Beaux Arts, 1934), p. 30.
A. Bruel, Les Carnets de David d’Angers (Paris, 1958).
F. Bergot, David d’Angers (Paris: Hôtel de la Monnaie, 1966).
Stanislas Lami, Dictionaire des Sculpteurs de l’Ecole Francaise (Nendeln, Liechtenstein: Kraus, 1970), pp. 67, 113, 184.
Peter Fusco and H. W. Janson, eds., “Pierre-Jean David d’Angers,” The Romantics to Rodin (Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1980).
Jacques de Caso, “L’Inventaire Après décès de David d’Angers et Quelques Remarques,” Gazette des Beaux-Arts (September 1980), pp. 3, 86-97.

Heim Gallery, Ltd., London, by 1975; sold to the Art Institute (by exchange, 1970.468), 1975.

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