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JACQUES-EDMÉ DUMONT. Figural study of a female nude seated

JACQUES-EDMÉ DUMONT. Figural study of a female nude seated. Artist: Jacques-Edmé Dumont (Paris 1761-1844). Culture: French. Dimensions: Height: between 3 and 5 cm.. Date: late 18th-early 19th century. Jacques-Edmé Dumont was a highly accomplished Neoclassical miniaturist. His family, a dynasty of sculptors, preserved a great many of these captivating little terracottas (see 2015.378-.382a, b). This figural study shows how Dumont expertly wielded a flat-sided stick to carve the clay along rectangular planes.
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Author: JACQUES-EDMÉ DUMONT (1761-1844)
Title: Figural study of a female nude seated
Caption: Figural study of a female nude seated. Artist: Jacques-Edmé Dumont (Paris 1761-1844). Culture: French. Dimensions: Height: between 3 and 5 cm.. Date: late 18th-early 19th century. Jacques-Edmé Dumont was a highly accomplished Neoclassical miniaturist. His family, a dynasty of sculptors, preserved a great many of these captivating little terracottas (see 2015.378-.382a, b). This figural study shows how Dumont expertly wielded a flat-sided stick to carve the clay along rectangular planes.
Technique/material: TERRACOTTA
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit: Album
Image size: 3151 × 4200 px | 37.9 MB
Print size: 26.7 × 35.6 cm | 1240.6 × 1653.5 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: CLAY • EUROPE • EUROPEAN SCULPTURE AND DECORATIVE ARTS • FIGURES • FRANCE • JACQUES-EDMÉ DUMONT • METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORK, USA • MINIATURE • SCULPTURE • SCULPTURE-MINIATURE • TERRACOTTA