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    		• Bourdelle, Emile Antoine,
     
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    		• Alexis Rudier Fondeur,
     
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    		• Figure male -- Head
     
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    		• History -- France
     
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    		• Ethnic -- French
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Iowa -- Marshalltown
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Les Tetes Hurlantes, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Bourdelle, Emile Antoine, 1861-1929, sculptor.
    Alexis Rudier Fondeur, founder.
    Title: 
    Les Tetes Hurlantes, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Howling Heads, (sculpture).
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 3 x 3 x 2 ft.; Base: approx. 3 x 2 x 1 1/2 ft.
    Inscription: 
    ANTOINE BOURDELLE ALEXIS RUDIER/FONDEUR PARIS signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    Three heads with different expressions mounted atop rectangular metal base atop concrete base.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Head
    History -- France
    Ethnic -- French
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Iowa -- Marshalltown
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Fisher Community Center Foundation, 709 South Center Street, Marshalltown, Iowa 50158
    Remarks: 
    A study for a memorial to the French defenders of 1870-71, the time of the Franco-Prussian War and the establishment of the Third French Republic. This is the first casting made from the artist's original creation and was purchased from the Bourdelle Museum in Paris.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Iowa survey, 1995.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    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 IA000106
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