Beethoven with Long Hair
Beethoven with Long Hair
Beethoven with Long Hair
Beethoven with Long Hair
Beethoven with Long Hair
Beethoven with Long Hair
Beethoven with Long Hair
Beethoven with Long Hair

Currently not on view

Beethoven with Long Hair,

1891

Emile Antoine Bourdelle, French, 1861–1929
y1951-62

Information

Title
Beethoven with Long Hair
Dates

1891

Maker
Emile Antoine Bourdelle
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
30 x 29.9 x 23 cm (11 13/16 x 11 3/4 x 9 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of J. Lionberger Davis, Class of 1900, Art Trust
Object Number
y1951-62
Inscription
Inscribed on lower right verso of base: Alexis Rudier, fondeur, Paris Inscribed on lower left of front of base: Mon domaine c'est l'air / quand le vent se leve / mon ame tourbillonne / Beethoven
Culture
French
Type
sculpture, bronzes
Materials
bronze
Subject
musicians, men, faces

(Mme. Bourdelle); August 1947 purchase by J. Lionberger Davis; 1951 gift to The Art Museum, Princeton University.

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