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Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Portrait of Alphonse Rousselcirca 1869

Not on view
Bronze relief sculpture, irregular oval plaque with a man's head in left-facing profile, deeply modeled with dark blue-gray patina and rough, expressive surface texture

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, Portrait of Alphonse Roussel, circa 1869, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, James E. Clark Bequest, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
France, Valenciennes, 1827-1875
Title
Portrait of Alphonse Roussel
Place Made
France
Date Made
circa 1869
Medium
Electrotype
Dimensions
7 5/16 x 5 7/8 in. (18.42 x 14.92 cm)
Credit Line
James E. Clark Bequest
Accession Number
M.87.119.8
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Selected Bibliography
  • Butler, Ruth; Hargrove, June E.; Holderbaum, James; Hunisak, John M. and Anne M. Wagner. The Romantics to Rodin. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1980.