id:			140460
accession number:	1964.375
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1964.375
updated:		2023-08-24 11:35:32.011000

Gloria Victis, c. 1880. Antonin Mercié (French, 1845–1916). Bronze with gilding; overall: 73.7 cm (29 in.); without base: 71.2 cm (28 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Hays Gries 1964.375

title:				Gloria Victis
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creation date:			c. 1880
creation date earliest:		1875
creation date latest:		1885
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creditline:			Gift of Robert Hays Gries
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culture:	France, 19th century
technique:	bronze with gilding
department:	Modern European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	Mod Euro - Sculpture 1800-1960
type:		Sculpture
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CREATORS

* Antonin Mercié (French, 1845–1916)  - artist

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measurements: Overall: 73.7 cm (29 in.); without base: 71.2 cm (28 1/16 in.)
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	inscription:	Signed near foot at right: "A. MERCIE."; inscribed rear: "F. BARBEDIENNE. FONDEUR."; inscribed front of base: "GLORIA VICTIS."
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review (1964)
	opening date:   1964-12-08T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review (1964)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 8, 1964-January 31, 1965).

	title:		The Romantics to Rodin: French Nineteenth-Century Sculpture from North American Collections
	opening date:   1980-02-26T05:00:00
	<i>The Romantics to Rodin: French Nineteenth-Century Sculpture from North American Collections</i>. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (organizer) (February 26-May 25, 1980); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN (June 25-September 21, 1980); The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI (October 27, 1980-January 4, 1981); Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN (February 22-April 29, 1981).

	title:		Collecting Drawings in England
	opening date:   1987-11-03T05:00:00
	<i>Collecting Drawings in England</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 3, 1987-January 17, 1988).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1980:  The Romantics to Rodin:  French Nineteenth Century Sculpture from American Collections, cat. no. 167, repr. p. 304.  Traveled to:  The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1980; The Detroit Institute of Art, 1980-1981; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1981<br>CMA 1987:  Collecting Drawings in England, November 3, 1987-January 17, 1988, no catalogue

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PROVENANCE

	Robert Hays Gries
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