Emile-Antoine BourdelleFrench, 1861–1929Buste de Ludwig van Beethoven
May one see it?
Unknown
Musée d'Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg
Strasbourg, France
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
About the sculpture
In the museum's own words — in French
Terre crue et fer sur socle en bois peint en faux marbre
Musée d'Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg
Particulars
- Accession number
- 55.974.0.915 ; S 604
In the catalog
Sources
- Musée d'Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg
- Image: Musée d'Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg — Richard Decker; Ministère de la Culture (France), base Joconde
Meanwhile, in the life of Emile-Antoine Bourdelle
The whole life1884–1929 · Workplace
Paris
1893–1908
Employed by: Auguste Rodin
21 April 1901
Son born: Pierre Bourdelle
22 March 1904
Married: Stéphanie Vanparÿs
1905
First solo exhibition at the foundry owner Hébrand’s gallery
In 1905 Bourdelle’s first one-man exhibition was held in the gallery of the foundry owner Hébrand. Hébrand’s support and the material assistance of his foundry enabled the sculptor to make larger works and win greater recognition.
