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Plaquette

1891 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This cast bronze plaquette depicts Rose Caron, a soprano at the Paris opera.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Bronze electrotype
Brief description
Plaquette, Rose Caron of the Paris Opera, bronze electrotype, by Jules-Clément Chaplain, French, late 19th century.
Physical description
Plaque, bronze electrotype which depicts Rose Caron of the Opera, Paris.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.43in
  • Width: 3.5in
Object history
Bought for £4. 8s. 2d.
Subject depicted
Summary
This cast bronze plaquette depicts Rose Caron, a soprano at the Paris opera.
Bibliographic reference
List of Works of Art acquired by the Victoria and Albert Museum during the Year 1901 arranged according to the Dates of Acquisition. London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office. Wyman and Sons. 1904. pp.175
Collection
Accession number
1011-1901

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Record createdMay 27, 2009
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