About the Artwork
Sconce
1787
Jean Hauré
active 1766 - 1796
French
Unknown
Gilt bronze
Overall: 17 3/8 × 10 1/8 × 5 3/4 inches (44.1 × 25.7 × 14.6 cm)
Furniture Accessories
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
City of Detroit Purchase
28.81.2
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Mme. Thierry de Ville d'Avray (Compiègne, France)
sold by (Arnold Seligmann, Rey and Co., Inc., New York, New York, USA)
1928-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Heil, Walter. "Two Pieces of French Sculpture of the 18th century." Bulletin of the DIA, vol. 10, no. 1 (October 1928): p. 15 (ill.).
Reflections of an Era Change. Exh. cat., University of Michigan Museum of Art. Ann Arbor, 1975, no. 21a-b.
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Jean Hauré, Sconce, 1787, gilt bronze. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 28.81.2.
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