Masque mortuaire de Gustave Courbet (1819-1877), S841, Gustave Courbet, En 1877

Author(s): bertault, amédée-paul (paris - after 1917), sculptor production date: in 1877 dating in century: 4th quarter of the 19th century type(s) of object(s): sculpture name(s): death mask materials and techniques: life casting, plaster, patina dimensions - artwork: height: 30. 5cm width: 19cm depth: 15cm description: positive plaster print of a casting, hollow, with suspension hook on the reverse in the upper part. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: inventory number - on the reverse, in red pencil: "s841". Number - on the reverse, in red pencil "5923bis". Inscription concerning the model - on the reverse, in pencil: "courbet". Iconographic description: death mask by gustave courbet. Acquisition method: manual donation name of donor, testator, seller: bertault, amédée-paul date of acquisition: 1902 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: s841. Date: En 1877.