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DUCUING, Paul

Lannemezan, Hautes-Pyrénées 1867 - ? 1949

Identification by Laure de Margerie, February 26, 2014. Information given by Tamara Préaud, honorary archivist at the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, June 19, 2013: model created in 1917; April 18, 2020: During the war, the Manufacture produced only stoneware [no biscuit].

Maker: Sèvres, Manufacture nationale de

Poilu terrassier

French soldier of World War I Leaning on his Gun

model created in 1917

stoneware

statuette

Dimensions (HxWxD): H. 10 38 in.

Acc. No.: 1939.104

Credit Line: Gift of de Lancey Kountze, B.A. 1899

Photo credit: Yale University Art Gallery / http://artgallery.yale.edu

© Artist : public domain

Provenance

  • 1939, Gift of de Lancey Kountze, B.A. 1899

Bibliography

  • vers 1930 Lechevallier-Chevignard
    Lechevallier-Chevignard, La sculpture moderne à Sèvres, [Sèvres, Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, vers 1930], tome II, n° 1456, pl. 44 (pas de date indiquée)