Jules Dalou

1838

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Jules Dalou was a 19th-century French sculptor whose work is distinguished by unflinching observation of ordinary life rendered with technical precision. His figurative bronzes and marbles capture working-class subjects and domestic moments with a directness that rejected both academic grandeur and sentimentality. His realist approach, grounded in careful study of form and movement, established him as a major sculptor of the Second Empire and Third Republic periods.

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Seated Nude Taking off her Stocking

1875 · Bronze

object: 184 x 156 x 190 mm

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Seated Nude Taking off her Stocking
1875 · Tate · 1 prov
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