id:			122274
accession number:	1942.58.2
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1942.58.2
updated:		2024-03-26 01:57:52.382000

Candelabrum, c. 1780–1785. Attributed to Pierre Philippe Thomire (French, 1751–1843), Clodion (French, 1738–1814). Bronze, gilt bronze, gray marble; overall: 92.1 x 40.7 x 45.1 cm (36 1/4 x 16 x 17 3/4 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 1942.58.2

title:				Candelabrum
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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: 92.1 x 40.7 x 45.1 cm (36 1/4 x 16 x 17 3/4 in.); Part 1: 45.8 cm (18 1/16 in.)
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inscriptions:

	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

* {'description': 'CMA 1964: Henry Hawley, Neo-Classicism, Style and Motif, September 23-November 1, 1964, # 45, repr.', 'opening_date': '1964-09-23T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Marques of Hertford; Sir Richard Wallace; Grace Rainey Rogers, New York.
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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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