About the Artwork
Duc d'Orleans
1842
Jean-Auguste Barre
1811-1896
French
Unknown
Bronze medallion in contemporary rosewood veneered frame with curly maple line insert, pine base
Framed: 13 7/8 × 24 13/16 × 1 1/4 inches (35.2 × 63 × 3.2 cm)
Medals
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Founders Society Purchase, the Dr. Frederick J. Cummings Memorial Fund and the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts General Fund
1991.207.2
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Signed, on edge of plinth, under equestrian figure: Barre d'après Marochetti
Inscribed, around medal: L'ARMÉE AU DUC D'ORLEANS PRINCE ROYAL. | MDCCC. XXXXII
Provenance
(Anthony Roth)
1991-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Jean-Auguste Barre, Duc d'Orleans, 1842, bronze medallion in contemporary rosewood veneered frame with curly maple line insert, pine base. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, the Dr. Frederick J. Cummings Memorial Fund and the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts General Fund, 1991.207.2.
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