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Le Debardeur (The Dock Hand)

Constantin Emile Meunier (Belgian, 1831–1905)
Belgian
about 1900
Object Place: Europe, Brussels, Belgium

Medium/Technique Metal; bronze
Dimensions 46 x 22.5 x 20 cm (18 1/8 x 8 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of FORBES Magazine
Accession Number1993.962
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionBronze with black patination. Signed "C. Meunier" on the upper paving stone at the proper rear. Man stands in a 3/4 pose with his hands on his hips and gazes to his proper right. Placed upon two paving stones, his left foot is balanced in front of his right foot.
Signed Signed "C. Meunier" on the upper paving stone at the proper rear.