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Rosa Bonheur French
Cast by François-August-Hippolyte Peyrol French
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Bonheur made figures such as this primarily to serve as models for sketches which would be useful in her paintings.
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Title: Reclining Ox
Artist:
Rosa Bonheur (French, Bordeaux 1822–1899 Thomery)
Founder:
Cast by François-August-Hippolyte Peyrol (French, 1856–1929)
Date: modeled 1846
Culture: French, Paris
Medium: Bronze, dark brown patina; wood base
Dimensions: Overall (without base): 5 3/4 × 11 3/8 in. (14.6 × 28.9 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
Credit Line: Bequest of Jacob Ruppert, 1939
Accession Number: 39.65.62a, b
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