Charging Bull, anonymous, c. 1850 - c. 1900

Identification

Title(s)

Charging Bull

Object type

sculpture

Object number

BK-16426

Description

Met de voorpoten gespreid, de staart boven zich uitslaand, stoot hij met de kop naar links.

Creation

Artist

sculptor: anonymous

Place

Southern Netherlands

Dating

c. 1850 - c. 1900

Material and Technique

Physical features

bronze

Material

bronze (metal)

Technique

lacquering

Measurements

height 18 cm × width 26.5 cm × depth 14 cm

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

Gift of the Schaffhausen Council

Acquisition

gift May-1950

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; from the dealer A. Heilbronner, Lucerne, to the museum, as a gift from the city of Schaffhausen, May 1950{The gift was motivated by the exhibition _Rembrandt und seine Zeit_ held in that city at Museum Allerheiligen in 1949.}

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Documentation

Beeldhouwkunst in het Rijksmuseum [Amsterdam], Jaap Leeuwenberg, cat.nr. 208
Europäische Bronzestatuetten, 15.-18. Jahrhundert, p. 379
Die Bildwerke in Bronze und in anderen Metallen : mit einem Anhang : die Bronzebildwerke des Residenzmuseum, Hans Robert Weihrauch, dl. 13.5
Jaarverslag Rijksmuseum (1950), p. 15.
H.R. Wiehrauch, 'Die Bildwerke in Bronze und in anderen Metallen,'Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, München, Kataloge Bd. XIII, 5, 1956, no. 209

Persistent URL

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