Signed, on top front of base: J. B. Carpeaux
Foundry mark, on figure's supporting element: PROPRIETE CARPEAUX [small eagle cachet]
Bronze
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Coleman Mopper in memory of Mrs. Herman A. (Evelyn) August
1992.223
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Signed, on top front of base: J. B. Carpeaux
Foundry mark, on figure's supporting element: PROPRIETE CARPEAUX [small eagle cachet]
(H. Peter Finlay, Inc., New York, New York, USA)
Dr. and Mrs. Coleman Mopper Collection
1992-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
The Romantics to Rodin. Exh. cat., Los Angeles County Museum of Art and George Braziller, Inc. Los Angeles and New York, 1980, 153, 155 (ill.), no. 40. The Influence of Paris: European and American Sculpture 1830-1930. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1981, no. 9 (ill.).
Jean Baptiste Carpeaux, Genius of Dance, ca. 1869, bronze. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Coleman Mopper in memory of Mrs. Herman A. (Evelyn) August, 1992.223.