Beethoven

Antoine-Emile Bourdelle French

Founder Cast by the firm of Alexis Rudier French

probably modeled 1902, executed 1926

Not on view

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Title: Beethoven
Artist: Antoine-Emile Bourdelle (French, Montauban 1861–1929 Vésinet)
Founder: Cast by the firm of Alexis Rudier (French)
Date: probably modeled 1902, executed 1926
Culture: French
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Height: 40 1/2 in. (102.9 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1926
Object Number: 26.232
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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