Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of Art
AT-00010836Napoleon on St. Helena
Inscriptions
Carpeaux, probably in the wax model, left of Napoleon's foot; on back, an inscription, perhaps the foundry name, has been obliterated with tool marks.
Provenance
Loïe Fuller
Exhibition history
The Lost Wax Process. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 14, 1965-March 27, 1966). Loïe Fuller. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 10-June 3, 1984). Rodin and His Contemporaries. Sunrise Art Museum, Charleston, WV (organizer) (January 10-March 8, 1998).
Data retrieved from the Cleveland Museum of Art on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (French, 1827–1875)
- Date
- c. 1860–1870
- Medium
- bronze
- Dimensions
- Overall: 21.6 x 18.6 x 12.2 cm (8 1/2 x 7 5/16 x 4 13/16 in.)
- Type
- Sculpture
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Department
- Modern European Painting and Sculpture
- Credit line
- Gift of Loïe Fuller
- Accession no.
- 1917.371
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