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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

Acquisition

Purchase, 1978

Techniques

Bronze
Techniques (sculpture)
Fine Art - sculpture

Material

Bronze

Location

In store
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