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Self Portrait
Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (French, 1824–1887)
French (Paris)
19th century
about 1875
Object Place: Europe, France
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Dimensions
43.18 x 27.94 x 20.32 cm (17 x 11 x 8 in.)
Credit Line
John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession Number1982.285
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionTerracotta, patinated. Lossely modeled with crisp detail, portrait bust form. Perhaps is model for Rodin's portrait of Carrier-Belleuse in Sèvres porcelain executed in 1881.
ProvenancePrior to 1980, family of Carrier-Belleuse [see note 1]; December, 1980 sold to Galerie Delestre, Paris; 1981, sold by Galerie Delestre to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 12, 1982)
Notes;
1 - Information provided by Galerie Delestre: 6, rue de Varenne 75007 Paris.
Notes;
1 - Information provided by Galerie Delestre: 6, rue de Varenne 75007 Paris.