Tag: plaster

La Petite Châtelaine (1892-1893)

Claudel, Camille (1864-1943) La Petite Châtelaine (Little Chatelaine) 1892–1893 Patinated plaster, 32.3 x 28.9 x 21.2 cm Musée Camille Claudel, Nogent-sur-Seine © Musée Camille Claudel, photo by Marco Illuminati During the summer of 1892, Camille Claudel, while staying at the Château de…

Arlequin (1917)

Gris, Juan (1887-1927) Arlequin (Harlequin) 1917 Carved and painted plaster, 54 x 33 x 25.4 cm Philadelphia Art Museum, Philadelphia This standing figure is the only sculpture that Juan Gris ever made. The polychrome sculpture is balanced on a protruding wedge-shaped slab…

L’Avenir des statues (1937)

Magritte, René (1898-1967) L’Avenir des statues (The Future of Statues) 1937 Oil on plaster, 33 × 16.5 x 20.3 cm Tate Britain, London This work is made from a plaster copy of the death mask of the French Emperor Napoleon. A…

Not a Shoe (1950)

Duchamp, Marcel (1887-1968) Not a Shoe 1950 Galvanized plaster, 7 x 5.1 × 2.5 cm Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris

Torse (1892)

Legros, Alphonse (1837-1911) Torse (Torso) 1892 Plaster, h. 54.6 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Jeune Romain ou Mon Frère (c.1882)

Claudel, Camille (1864-1943) Jeune Romain ou Mon Frère (Young Roman or My Brother) c.1882 Patinated plaster, 50 x 45 x 27 cm Musée Camille Claudel, Nogent-sur-Seine See also: • Paul Claudel (1868-1955)