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    Museum collections / Art Institute of Chicago
    Hebe and the Eagle of Jupiter
    François Rude. Hebe and the Eagle of Jupiter, Modeled c. 1852, cast c. 1860–80. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).
    AT-00001851

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    Hebe and the Eagle of Jupiter

    by François Rude

    Inscriptions

    Signed: Rude (on base, front left); stamped: Thiebaut Freres, Fondeurs, Paris (in script, right side)

    Provenance

    Heim Gallery, London, by 1975; sold to the Art Institute, 1975.

    Publications

    Paris, Palais des Champs-Élysées, Explication des ouvrages de peinture, sculpture, gravure, lithographie et architecture des artistes vivants (1857), p. 397, no. 3095. Alexis Bertrand, Les Artistes célèbres: François Rude (Paris: Librairie de l’art, 1888), pp. 96, 99–100. Joseph Calmette, François Rude (Paris: H. Floury, 1920), pp. 152-57. Dijon, Musée des Beaux-Arts, François Rude, 1784-1855: Commémoration du Centenaire (1955), pp. 28–29, nos. 35, 37, pl. 16. Stanislas Lami, Dictionnaire des sculpteurs de l’école française au dix–neuvième siècle 4, reprint (Nendeln, Liechtenstein: Kraus, 1970), pp. 206, 215. Robert Kashey and Martin L. H. Reymert, Western European Bronzes of the Nineteenth Century: A Survey (New York: Shepherd Gallery Associates, 1973), no. 9. Jeremy Cooper, Nineteenth-Century Romantic Bronzes: French, English and American Bronzes, 1830-1915 (Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1975), pp. 16-19, 27. Art Institute of Chicago, “French Sculpture,” Art Institute of Chicago Annual Report 1974–75 (Chicago, 1976), p. 53.

    Quick Overview

    Artist
    François Rude (French, 1784–1855)
    Date
    Modeled c. 1852, cast c. 1860–80
    Medium
    Bronze
    Dimensions
    78.7 × 52.4 cm (31 × 20 5/8 in.)
    Type
    Sculpture
    Classification
    statuette
    Style
    nineteenth century
    Place
    France
    Department
    Painting and Sculpture of Europe
    Credit line
    Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. John H. Leslie
    Accession no.
    1975.306

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