Asia

Charles-Albert Despiau French

Founder Cast by C. Valsuani

after 1937

Not on view

The model for 67.155.14 was executed in reduced size from the life-sized plaster model of 1937.

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Exhibition History

Title: Asia
Artist: Charles-Albert Despiau (French, Mont-de-Marsan 1874–1946 Paris)
Founder: Cast by C. Valsuani
Date: after 1937
Culture: French
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Overall: 35 3/8 × 10 1/2 × 8 in. (89.9 × 26.7 × 20.3 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
Credit Line: Bequest of Susan Vanderpoel Clark, 1967
Object Number: 67.155.14
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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