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1884 · chalk, paper
width: 270 cm, height: 370 cm
Rijksmuseum
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Charles Despiau
1874
WA-00112561
Sculpture
Representation
None documented
7
Institutional Exhibitions
2
Works in Collection
4
Assets Indexed
5
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
60%
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Authority Records (1)
Selected Institutional Exhibitions
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Modern Painters and Sculptors as Illustrators
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1936
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Modern Works of Art: 5th Anniversary Exhibition
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1934–1935
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Gifts and Loans from the Collection of Mrs. Sadie A. May
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1933
No image
Modern European Art
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1933
No image
Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1933
No image
Sculptors' Drawings
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1933
No image
Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1930
Field Verification (3 fields)
1 cross-verified · 2 single-source
- Birth yearWikidata· 92%✓
- NationalityWikidata + Artsy· 92%
- LocationArtsy + Wikidata· 85%
Source Registry (1)
- SmithsonianTier 1 · Institutional90%
About
Why this artist matters now
Charles Despiau was a French sculptor and teacher. He also worked as a draftsman, graphic artist and book illustrator.
Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 90% · Updated 1mo ago
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Artworks (2)
Artwork sources (2)
2 published of 2 catalogued · 1 with image
- Rijksmuseum1 published1 img
- Cleveland Museum of Art1 published
Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 2)
2 entries · 1 sources
- 1884 · Rijksmuseum · 1 provUrl Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
- 1874 · Cleveland · 1 provUrl Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
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