Ariadne on a Panther

Auguste Clésinger1873

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Title: Ariadne on a Panther
Creator: Jean-Baptiste Clésinger (French, 1814-1883)
Date Created: 1873
Physical Dimensions: Overall: 41.2 x 45.8 x 13.9 cm (16 1/4 x 18 1/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Provenance: Noah L. Butkin, Cleveland.
Type: Sculpture
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1980.248
Medium: bronze
Inscriptions: signed on side of base: "J. CLESINGER"; inscribed around edge of stamp: "BRONZE ARTISTIQUE/DE PARIS"; on cut of neck of woman, "CAYUZ"; on edge of base: "1 Rue de la PAIX."
Department: Modern European Painting and Sculpture
Culture: France, 19th century
Credit Line: Bequest of Noah L. Butkin
Collection: Mod Euro - Sculpture 1800-1960
Accession Number: 1980.248

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