La Pythie Philippise, Emile-Antoine Bourdelle, 1927
Emile-Antoine Bourdelle, portraitEmile-Antoine BourdelleFrench, 1861–1929

La Pythie Philippise

1927 · Sculpture

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Where is “La Pythie Philippise” now? Collection: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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Accession number
1971.934

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In the life of Emile-Antoine Bourdelle

The whole life
  1. 1884–1929 · Workplace

    Paris

  2. 1909–1929

    Twenty years of teaching at the Grande Chaumière

    From 1909 to 1929 Bourdelle taught at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière; his students included Germaine Richier, Alberto Giacometti, Margaret Cossaceanu, Isaac Frenkel and Adaline Kent.

  3. 1925

    His sculptures are shown from the USA to Japan

    In 1925, despite his illness, Bourdelle’s sculptures were shown all over the world, from the United States to Japan, including at the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts in Paris.

  4. 1925

    The Alvear monument is unveiled in Buenos Aires

    The monument to General Alvear, on which Bourdelle had worked since the First World War, was inaugurated in Buenos Aires in 1925.

  5. 1928

    Brussels: acclaimed as one of the greatest sculptors of his generation

    In 1928 Bourdelle was acclaimed as one of the greatest sculptors of his generation, as the scale of the exhibition of his work at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels shows.

  6. 1 October 1929

    Died

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