Émile Antoine Bourdelle, Rodin Working on his "Gates of Hell"

Émile Antoine Bourdelle

French · 1861–1929 · Painter, Sculptor

Antoine Bourdelle, born Émile Antoine Bordelles, was a French sculptor and teacher. He was a student of Auguste Rodin, a teacher of Giacometti and Henri Matisse, and an… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Émile Antoine Bourdelle, Héraklès archer, buste, 1909, bronzeHéraklès archer, bustePhillips · £35,280≈ $48,722≈ €40,649Sign up to see
  2. Émile Antoine Bourdelle, Beethoven à une main - étude pour le Beethoven dit aux deux mains c1908, cast in 1969, 1969, c1908, cast in 1969Beethoven à une main - étude pour le Beethoven dit aux deux mains c1908, cast in 1969Menzies · A$39,273≈ $40,235≈ £25,481≈ €29,307Sign up to see
  3. Émile Antoine Bourdelle, Rembrandt vieux (La fin de Rembrandt), bronze à patine verteRembrandt vieux (La fin de Rembrandt)Bonhams · €24,320≈ $26,716≈ £20,943Sign up to see

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Antoine Bourdelle, born Émile Antoine Bordelles, was a French sculptor and teacher. He was a student of Auguste Rodin, a teacher of Giacometti and Henri Matisse, and an important figure in the Art Deco movement and the transition from the Beaux-Arts style to modern sculpture.

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Born 1861, MontaubanDied 1929, Le VésinetOccupation Painter, Sculptor, DraughtsmanWikidata Q314350 ↗ULAN 500028923 ↗Museum works 14

Also known as Antoine Bourdelle, Antoine Emile Bourdelle, bourdelle e.a., D'après Emile-Antoine Bourdelle, e.a. bourdelle, Emil Antoine Bourdelle, Ėmilʹ Antuan Burdelʹ, Emile-A. Bourdelle and 3 other name forms

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Émile Antoine Bourdelle, Rodin Working on his "Gates of Hell"
Rodin Working on his "Gates of Hell"model 1910, cast before 1929 · bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Alfredo Halegua and Dr. Raquel H…
Émile Antoine Bourdelle, Ludwig Van Beethoven
Ludwig Van Beethoven1903
Musée d'Orsay ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Musée d'Orsay
Émile Antoine Bourdelle, Hercules the Archer
Hercules the Archer1909
Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon ↗
CC0 · Antoine Bourdelle, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
Émile Antoine Bourdelle, Église Notre-Dame du Raincy
Église Notre-Dame du Raincy1923
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Émile Antoine Bourdelle, France
France1922
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Émile Antoine Bourdelle, Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven1902
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC BY 2.0 · couscouschocolat from Issy-Les-Moulineaux, France, via Wikimedia Commons (CC …
Émile Antoine Bourdelle, Hartmannswillerkopf National Monument
Hartmannswillerkopf National Monument1922
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Émile Antoine Bourdelle, Adam (Bourdelle)
Adam (Bourdelle)1889
Cullen Sculpture Garden ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Cullen Sculpture Garden
Émile Antoine Bourdelle, Head of Apollo
Head of Apollo1900–1909 · Bronze
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Florene May Schoenborn — public domain (…
Émile Antoine Bourdelle, Head of Beethoven
Head of Beethoven1891 · bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Carrie Moss Halle in memory of Salmon Portla…
Émile Antoine Bourdelle, Herakles the Archer
Herakles the Archer1908–9 · bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Ralph King — Open Access (CC0)
Émile Antoine Bourdelle, Rodin Working on "The Gates of Hell"
Rodin Working on "The Gates of Hell"1910 · bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of A. M. Luntz — Open Access (CC0)
Émile Antoine Bourdelle, Sappho
Sappho1887–1925 · bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Ralph King, gift of Mrs. Ralph King; Ra…
Émile Antoine Bourdelle, Mask of Hercules
Mask of Hercules1909 · bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of B. Gerald Cantor — Open Access (CC0)

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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