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Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux — Brother and Sister
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

Brother and Sister

1875

Modeled in warm terracotta, this intimate family group showcases Carpeaux's tender approach to domestic subjects and his mastery of the clay medium.

Medium
terracotta

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Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, Brother and Sister, 1875

Modeled in warm terracotta, this intimate family group showcases Carpeaux's tender approach to domestic subjects and his mastery of the clay medium.

Medium
terracotta
Year
1875
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Terracotta, French, 19th Century, Sculpture, Earthen Tones, Tender, Narrative, Children, Neoclassicism, Figurative

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