Plaquette

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Artist/Maker	Chaplain, Jules-Clément (artist)
Place of origin	France (made)

This plaquette in cast bronze was made by Jules-Clément Chaplain in France, and signed and dated 1891. This plaquette has only the obverse which represents the profile bust of Prince Emmanuel Bibesco.

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Category	Plaques & Plaquettes
Object type	Plaquette
Materials and techniques	Bronze electrotype Bronze Electroforming
Brief description	Plaquette, Prince Emmanuel Bibesco, bronze electrotype, by Jules-Clément Chaplain, French, 19th century, 1891.
Physical description	Plaquette, bronze electrotype
Dimensions	Height: 8.875in Width: 3in
Subject depicted	Bibesco, Emmanuel (Prince)
Summary	This plaquette in cast bronze was made by Jules-Clément Chaplain in France, and signed and dated 1891. This plaquette has only the obverse which represents the profile bust of Prince Emmanuel Bibesco.
Bibliographic references	Forrer, Leonard. Biographical Dictionary of Madallists. London: Spink & Son, 1902. vol. I. p. 404. Mazerolle, Fernand. J. C. Chaplain. Biographie et Catalogue de son oeuvre. Paris, 1897.
Collection	Sculpture Collection
Accession number	A.5-1917

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Record created	June 24, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O312186/plaquette-chaplain-jules-clément/

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