François Rude
La Marseillaise

ArtistFrench, 1784–1855
CultureFrench
Titles
  • La Marseillaise
Date1833–1835
MediumBronzed plaster
Dimensions18 7/8 × 14 1/2 × 11 in. (48 × 36.8 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Director's Accessions Endowment
Object number2019.176
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
220 McNair Gallery
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Provenance[Heim Gallery, London, where exhibited in 1977, [1]; [Jeremy Cooper Ltd, London, 1978]; private collection, United Kingdom,1978; [Stuart Lochhead Ltd., London, 2018]; purchased by MFAH, 2019.

[1] Getty Research Institute, Heim archives, Series II, Box 108 ‘Sold Sculpture’
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed on base: F. RUDE
Catalogue raisonnéFourcaud, Louis de, François Rude sculpteur, ses oeuvres et son temps (1784-1855)

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