Mask Of Louis Hawkins

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Object Details

Artist
Alexandre Charpentier, French, b. Paris, 1856–1909
Date
1893
Medium
Lead
Dimensions
10 3/8 X 8 1/8 X 5 1/8 IN. (26.3 X 20.5 X 12.9 CM.)
Collection Object Type
Sculpture
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Museum purchase, 1979
Accession Number
79.237

Unknown Collection, London, to c. 1969
Michael Hall Fine Arts, New York, c. 1969-27 June 1979
Museum Purchase, 1979

LAMI, STANISLAS. Dictionnaire des Sculpteurs de l'Ecole Francaise, vol. 1 (Paris: 1914; reprint 1970), p. 353 (cast referred to is in the Musee d'Orsay).

Signature
Incised On Side Of Head, UL: Alexander Charpentier, 1893
Inscriptions
No Inscriptions

Museum
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Alternate Title
Portrait Of The Painter Louis Hawkins
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