About the Artwork
Figure of a Youth
ca. between 1780 and 1790
Paul-Louis Cyfflé (Artist) Flemish, active france 1724-1806 Niderviller (Manufacturer) French
Pipe clay
Overall: 7 1/4 × 3 × 3 inches (18.4 × 7.6 × 7.6 cm)
Ceramics
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Marguerite Glover
54.216
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
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Marks, in red, on back of base: 54.216
Provenance
(Mrs. Marguerite Glover [The Questers], New York, New York, USA)
1954-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Niderviller; after a model by Paul-Louis Cyfflé, Figure of a Youth, ca. between 1780 and 1790, pipe clay. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Marguerite Glover, 54.216.
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