Lizard

Emmanuel FrémietWW-1882-006007

1882·Glazed stoneware·Overall: 23 5/8 × 29 7/8 × 12 1/4 in. (60 × 75.9 × 31.1 cm)

Purchase, Friends of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts and Roy R. and Marie Neuberger Foundation Inc. Gifts, 2003

Catalogue

Year: 1882
Medium: Glazed stoneware
Dimensions: Overall: 23 5/8 × 29 7/8 × 12 1/4 in. (60 × 75.9 × 31.1 cm)
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist: Emmanuel Frémiet

Artist

Emmanuel Frémiet

Sculpture

Emmanuel Frémiet was a French sculptor. He is famous for his 1874 sculpture of Joan of Arc in Paris and the monument to Ferdinand de Lesseps in Suez. The noted sculptor Pierre-Nicolas Tourgueneff was one of many students who learned sculpture under the tutelage of Frémiet.

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