About this object
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ID:
29.130a
Production date:
1750-1762
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Location:
In Store
Figure made and used by Louis François Roubiliac for drawing and sculpting classes. Figure is articulated and can adopt a variety of poses. It has a skeleton of bronze overlaid with cork, horsehair, wool and an outer covering of silk stockinette. With a carved wooden and painted head that may be used as both a male or female model. Includes two sets of accompanying clothes and wigs - one set male (see 29.130b-o) and one set female (see 29.130p-ad).
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Measurements
H 680 mm; W 160 mm (shoudlers); W 140 mm (across thights); W 330 mm (including arms); D 85 mm (head)
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Materials
bronze; wool; silk; cork; wood; leather; iron
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Last Updated
2024-03-26
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