Inscribed, on back of base: 5
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
Details
(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.