Becoming an Artist: The Academy in 19th-Century France is third in a series of collaborative exhibitions between the Dahesh Museum of Art and the Louise and Bernard Palitz Gallery at Syracuse University's Lubin House in New York City. The show is comprised of 28 paintings, sculptures and graphic works from French Academic artists including William Adolphe Bouguereau, Théodule-Augustin Ribot, Henri Fantin-Latour and Jean-Léon Gérôme amongst others.
Working In Marble or The Artist Sculpting Tanagra, 1890
Jean-Léon Gérôme (French 1824-1904)
Jean-Léon Gérôme (French 1824-1904). Working In Marble or The Artist Sculpting Tanagra, 1890. Oil on canvas. 19 7/8 x 15 1/2 in. (50.5 x 39.4 cm). 1995.104. Dahesh Museum of Art.
Image © Dahesh Museum of ArtBecoming an Artist: The Academy in 19th-Century France is third in a series of collaborative exhibitions between the Dahesh Museum of Art and the Louise and Bernard Palitz Gallery at Syracuse University's Lubin House in New York City. The show is comprised of 28 paintings, sculptures and graphic works from French Academic artists including William Adolphe Bouguereau, Théodule-Augustin Ribot, Henri Fantin-Latour and Jean-Léon Gérôme amongst others.
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