Saint Paul

1630

Jean Warin III French, 1604/1606 - 1676

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European: 17th Century French, Level 2, South Wing

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Title Saint Paul

Artwork Date 1630

Artist Jean Warin III

Life Dates 1604/1606 - 1676

Nationality Please note: Definitions for nationality may vary significantly, depending on chronology and world events. Some definitions include: Belonging to a people having a common origin based on a geography and/or descent and/or tradition and/or culture and/or religion and/or language, or sharing membership in a legally defined nation. French

Culture Please note: Cultures may be defined by the language, customs, religious beliefs, social norms, and material traits of a group. Unknown

Medium Bronze doré

Dimensions Overall: 5 3/8 × 4 1/2 × 7/8 inches (13.7 × 11.4 × 2.2 cm)

Classification Sculpture

Department European Sculpture and Dec Arts

Credit Founders Society Purchase, Honorarium and Memorial Gifts Fund

Accession Number This unique number is assigned to an individual artwork as part of the cataloguing process at the time of entry into the permanent collection. Most frequently, accession numbers begin with the year in which the artwork entered the museum’s holdings. For example, 2008.3 refers to the year of acquisition and notes that it was the 3rd of that year. The DIA has a few additional systems—no longer assigned—that identify specific donors or museum patronage groups. 68.41

Markings

Signed Signed and dated, on right edge: I. WARIN. 1630

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Provenance

(Maison Alavoine, Paris, France)

1968-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Published References

Bulletin of the DIA 46, no. 4 (1967): p. 79 (ill.).

Gazette des Beaux Arts, suppl., no. 1201, p. 60, no. 252 (ill.).

Bulletin of the DIA 49, no. 2 (1970) p. 33 (ill.).

DIA Handbook. Detroit, 1971, p. 106.

“Recent Baroque Accession.” Bulletin of the DIA 46, no. 4 (1967), pp. 78–79 (ill.).

Callatay, Edouard and Steven M. Taylor. “Two Gilded Bronze Plaques by Jean Warm II.” Bulletin of the DIA 49, no. 2 (1970): pp. 31–35.

Ford, Brinsley, John Ingamells, and Francis Russell et al. “Sir Brinley Ford.” The Volume of the Walpole Society 60–The Ford Collection, Part II (1998), p. 283.

Lessmann, Johanna and Susanne König-Lein. Wachsarbeiten des 16. und 20. Jahrhunderts (Sammlungskataloge des Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museums Braunschweig 9). Braunschweig, 2002, pp. 165–166.

Möller, Karin Annette. Kunstwerke aus Wachs: Der Schweriner Bestand. Schwerin, 2018, no. 17, p. 180 (abb. 1).

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