Emile-Antoine Bourdelle and Susse Frères Fondeurs
Fruit
1901-1910
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Bronze, 90 x 38 x 24 in. (228.6 x 96.5 x 61 cm.)
Credit Line
Alan and Janet Wurtzburger Collection
Object Number
1966.55.4
Nude holding fruit in right hand, leaning on low column
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1966; Janet and Alan Wurtzberger, by purchase, 1962; Rhodia Dufet-Bourdelle, Paris (artist's daughter), for Mme. Emile-Antoine Bourdelle (artist's widow).
Nice, Italy, (unknown show title), 1962.
Kosinski, Dorothy, Jay McKean Fisher, and Steven Nash. Matisse: Painter as Sculptor. Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Museum of Art; Dallas, TX: Dallas Museum of Art: Nasher Sculpture Center; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007, page 21, fig. 20.
Baltimore Museum of Art. The Baltimore Museum of Art: Celebrating a Museum. Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 2014.
Inscribed: Back of post, "Le/Fruit/1902-1911/EMILE-ANTOINE/BOURDELLE"; on back, across the bottom edge, "cire perdue/No 5 SUSSE FRES FONDEURS PARIS"
