Juno
Manufacturer:
Copeland
Sculptor:
Malempré, Louis-Auguste
Distributor:
Crystal Palace Art Union
History note: The estate of G. D. V. Glynn
Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax from the estate of G. D. V. Glynn, and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum
Height: 33.5 cm
Length: 18.2 cm
Width: 15.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Allocated (2016-01-25) by H.M. Government
19th Century, Mid#
Production date:
AD 1865
After an original in the Museo Nazionale, Rome. This is the smaller of two versions of this bust of Juno. The larger version, 63.5 cm high, modelled by W. Theed, was displayed by Copeland in the Great Exhibition of 1851. Louis Auguste Malempré (c. 1820-1888) was born in Antwerp, but spent much of his life in London. He worked in Theed's studio. He exhibited at the Royal Academy between 1852 and 1879.
Base Length 10 cm
Inscription present: in small letters
Inscription present: circular white paper stick-on label
Accession number: C.889-2016
Primary reference Number: 215891
Old number: 177
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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