Émile-Antoine Bourdelle

Émile-Antoine Bourdelle 

1861 - 1929

Beethoven, Grand masque tragique

inscribed Bourdelle, numbered VI and inscribed 4ieme Etude de Beethoven

bronze 

30 ¾ in by 20 by 19 in.

78.1 by 50.8 by 48.3 cm.

Conceived in 1901; this example executed as number 4 from an edition of 10.

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