A Fifteenth-Century Florentine Singer (Le Chanteur florentin du XVe siècle )

Paul Dubois

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Paul Dubois (French, 1829–1905). A Fifteenth-Century Florentine Singer (Le Chanteur florentin du XVe siècle ), 1865. Bronze with marble pedestal, 24 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (62.2 x 24.1 x 19.1 cm) base: 5 3/4 x 14 3/4 x 9 1/16 in. (14.6 x 37.5 x 23 cm) mount (Kimbel and Cabus mount- overall): 24 1/2 × 7 1/4 × 7 1/4 in. (62.2 × 18.4 × 18.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Benno Bordiga, 1990.228.7a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

A Fifteenth-Century Florentine Singer (Le Chanteur florentin du XVe siècle )

Date

1865

Geography

Place made: France

Medium

Bronze with marble pedestal

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

24 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (62.2 x 24.1 x 19.1 cm) base: 5 3/4 x 14 3/4 x 9 1/16 in. (14.6 x 37.5 x 23 cm) mount (Kimbel and Cabus mount- overall): 24 1/2 × 7 1/4 × 7 1/4 in. (62.2 × 18.4 × 18.4 cm)

Inscriptions

Incised proper left side on base: "P. DVBOIS 1865" On base, proper right side: "F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR" Underside in ink: "gno[?]"; "36413"; "360" (faint) Underside incised: "56"

Markings

Stamped center on base behind feet: "RÉDUCTION MÉCANIQUE/A. COLLAS/BREVETE"

Credit Line

Gift of Benno Bordiga

Accession Number

1990.228.7a-b

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