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Mademoiselle B

GAUDIER-BRZESKA, Henri
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As a youth, the French sculptor Gaudier-Brzeska studied business at Bristol and Cardiff in 1908-09. In 1911 he returned to England where he became a pioneer of Modernism. After volunteering for the French army on the outbreak of the First World War, he was killed in action. This portrait of a Miss Borne was modelled in clay, probably in 1912. An edition of twelve bronzes was made posthumously.


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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 316

Creation/Production

GAUDIER-BRZESKA, Henri
Role: Artist

Measurements

Height (cm): 40
Width (cm): 29.8
Depth (cm): 34.2
Height (in): 15
Width (in): 11
Depth (in): 13

Material

Bronze

Location

In store
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  • Female Figure
  • Fine Art
  • Sculpture

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