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Vincenzo Gemito
Standing Portrait of the Painter Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier1878-1879

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Full-length dark bronze sculpture of a bearded standing man in a loose jacket and boots, holding a palette and brush, mounted on a square pedestal

Vincenzo Gemito, Standing Portrait of the Painter Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, 1878-1879, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Vincenzo Gemito
Title
Standing Portrait of the Painter Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
1878-1879
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
22 5/16 x 9 5/16 x 6 5/16 in. (56.52 x 23.5 x 15.88 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.80.26
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Selected Bibliography
  • Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.