Butchering a Cow [Tueur saignant un boeuf by Aimé-Jules Dalou (1897-1902). Bronze with a green and black patina. Height: 2¾ inches (7cm). Signed “DALOU.” Stamped “AA Hébrard Cire Perdue.” Robert Bowman, London. Photograph by Julian Jans. Another view. [Click on image to enlarge it.]
Commentary by Robert Bowman
The present model is one of over a hundred studies that Dalou executed whilst working on his Monument to the Workers.
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Bibliography
Aimé-Jules Dalou (1897-1902). Online exhibition catalogue. London: Bowman Sculpture, 2014. Web. 29 November 2014.
Last modified 29 November 2014