L'Art - Paris, France
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N 48° 51.401 E 002° 21.109
31U E 452454 N 5411726
This sculpture is located in front of the Paris City Hall (Hotel de Ville).
Waymark Code: WMD5HE
Location: Île-de-France, France
Date Posted: 11/21/2011
Views: 49
This bronze work depicts a seated nude woman with a cloth over her left leg. She wears a laurel in her hair and is looking to her right in the distance while her right hand is poised to paint on an object she holds on her left side. A palette is set at her feet. The artist is French sculptor Laurent Marqueste (1848-1920). It is dated c. 1882.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: L'Art
Figure Type: Human
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Laurent Marqueste
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: c.1882
Materials used: bronze
Location: in front of the Paris City Hall (Hotel de Ville).
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