Portrait Bust
c. 1865
Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (French, 1824–1887)
Modern European Painting and Sculpture
Portrait Bust, c. 1865. Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (French, 1824–1887). Terracotta; with base: 77.4 x 38.1 x 28.6 cm (30 1/2 x 15 x 11 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund 1993.38 The possible muse for this bust, Virginia Oldonia, was a countess know for her drama and costumes.
- Maker/Artist
- Carrier-Belleuse, Albert-Ernest
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Formatted Medium
- terracotta
- Medium
- terracotta
- Dimensions
- with base: 77.4 x 38.1 x 28.6 cm (30 1/2 x 15 x 11 1/4 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: incised in the clay on the back: "A. Carrier"
- Departments
- Modern European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1993.38
- Credit Line
- Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 219 19th Century European
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