Jules-Louis Rispal

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Description

Jules-Louis Rispal
Nymph of Diana

white marble

signed and dated: J RISPAL / 1902

height 27½in.; 70cm.

See catalogue note at SOTHEBYS.COM

Catalogue Note

A monumental stone version of Nymph of Diana can be found in the garden of City Hall (jardin de la Mairie) in Rispal’s native city of Bordeaux. Rispal originally exhibited a plaster version of the present sculpture in the Salon of 1901, and the following year he unveiled a marble version.