JOSEPH BERNARD
'JEUNE BACCHANTE' SCULPTURE, c. 1920
Workshop plaster.
H 173 cm. (68 1/8 in.)
Base: H 12,5 - L 42,5 - D 50 cm (H 4 7/8 - L 16 3/4 - D 19 3/4 in.)
Base: H 12,5 - L 42,5 - D 50 cm (H 4 7/8 - L 16 3/4 - D 19 3/4 in.)
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The first Grande Bacchante, made of Lens stone and housed at the Musée d'Orsay, was presented at the Salon d'Automne in 1912.
A plaster version is notably held at the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Grenoble (purchased by French Government from the artist in 1921 – Inv. no.: MG 2086).
A plaster version is notably held at the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Grenoble (purchased by French Government from the artist in 1921 – Inv. no.: MG 2086).
Exhibitions
Similar model presented at the entrance to the Pavillon de Marsan during the first exhibition of the Central Union of Decorative Arts in the spring of 1923.Literature
Émile Sedeyn, 'Le Salon d'Automne. 1 - La Peinture et la Sculpture', Art et Décoration, December 1919, pp. 161-172, same model p. 171'Joseph Bernard, 1866-1931, De pierre et de volupté', exh. cat., Sylvie Carlier and Alice Massé, Piscine in Roubaix, 2020, p. 14, 17, 31, 32
René Jullian, 'Joseph Bernard', Fondation Coubertin, 1989, stone model reproduced on pages 146 and 320
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