id:			122272
accession number:	1942.58
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1942.58
updated:		2024-03-26 01:57:52.370000

Candelabrum Pair , c. 1780–1785. Attributed to Pierre Philippe Thomire (French, 1751–1843), Clodion (French, 1738–1814). Bronze, gilt bronze, gray marble; overall: 92.8 x 41 x 28 cm (36 9/16 x 16 1/8 x 11 in.); part 1: 45.8 cm (18 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Grace Rainey Rogers in memory of her father, William J. Rainey 1942.58

title:				Candelabrum Pair 
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creation date:			c. 1780–1785
creation date earliest:		1780
creation date latest:		1790
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creditline:			Gift of Grace Rainey Rogers in memory of her father, William J. Rainey
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culture:	France, 18th century
technique:	bronze, gilt bronze, gray marble
department:	European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	Sculpture
type:		Sculpture
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CREATORS

* Pierre Philippe Thomire (French, 1751–1843)  - artist

* Clodion (French, 1738–1814)  - cast after a model by

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measurements: Overall: 92.8 x 41 x 28 cm (36 9/16 x 16 1/8 x 11 in.); Part 1: 45.8 cm (18 1/16 in.)
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	inscription:	signed behind rock: CLODION.
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Neo-classicism: Style and Motif
	opening date:   1964-09-23T04:00:00
	<i>Neo-classicism: Style and Motif</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Possibly Richard Seymour-Conway, 4th Marquess of Hertford, 1800-1870 (Paris, France), possibly by inheritance to his illegitimate son, Richard Wallace, 1870.
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	Sir Richard Wallace, first baronet, 1818-1890 (Paris, France), upon his death, by inheritance to his wife, Julie-Amélie-Charlotte Castelnau.
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	Julie-Amélie-Charlotte Castelnau, Lady Wallace, 1819-97 (Paris, France), upon her death, by bequest to John Murray Scott.
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	John Murray Scott (1847-1912), upon his death, by bequest to Lady Sackville of Knole.
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	Lady Sackville of Knole, sold to Jacques Seligman, 1914.
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	Jacques Seligman (New York, New York), sold to Grace Rainey Rogers, 1920.
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	Grace Rainey Rogers, died 1943 (New York, New York), by gift to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1942.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 157
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n181

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 157
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n181

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 189
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n209

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IMAGES

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