Ugolino and his Children, between 1860 and 1861

  • Jean Baptiste Carpeaux, French, 1827-1875

Plaster

  • Overall: 20 3/4 × 14 1/4 × 11 1/4 inches (52.7 × 36.2 × 28.6 cm)

Founders Society Purchase, Miscellaneous Gifts Fund

71.399

On View

  • Era of Revolution, Level 3, South

Department

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

Inscribed, on back of base: 5

(Jacques Fischer): 1971-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

J.B. Carpeaux. Exh. cat., Musée des Ponchettes. Nice, 1956, no. 14, (ill.) (pl. 1). J.B. Carpeaux (Ugolino). Exh. cat., Wildenstein and Co., New York. Wasserman, J.L. Metamorphoses in Nineteenth-Century Sculpture. Exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum. Cambridge, MA, 1975, pp. 117, 143 (ill., fig. 7 and book jacket).

Jean Baptiste Carpeaux, Ugolino and his Children, between 1860 and 1861, plaster. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Miscellaneous Gifts Fund, 71.399.