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de Pas, Jean-Marc,
Figure male -- Full length
Literature -- Character
Literature -- de Saint-Exupery
Sculpture
Little Prince, (sculpture).
Artist:
de Pas, Jean-Marc, 1962- , sculptor.
Title:
Little Prince, (sculpture).
Dates:
2023.
Medium:
Bronze.
Dimensions:
H. 4 ft.
Description:
Bronze figure depicting the title character from Antoine de Saint-Exupery's 1943 children's story "The Little Prince" is installed on a wall outside the headquarters of Villa Albertine, a French cultural institution located in the Payne Whitney Mansion.
Subject:
Figure male -- Full length
Literature -- Character
Literature -- de Saint-Exupery -- The Little Prince
Object Type:
Sculpture
Owner:
Villa Albertine, 972 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10075
Remarks:
The scupture installation was organized by the American Society of Le Souvenir Francais in partnership with the Antoine de Saint Exupery Youth Foundation. The inscription on a nearby plaque reads: LE PITIT PRINCE / WRITTEN IN NEW YORK IN 1943 BY / FRENCH AUTHOR, AVIATOR, AND WWII HERO / ANTOINE DE SAINT EXUPERY / JEAN-MARC DE PAS, SCULPTOR / BRONZE, 2023 / ERECTED BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LE SOUVENIR FRANCAIS, INC.
References:
Smithsonian Magazine, September 2023.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS 71501369
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