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85 - Aimé-Jules Dalou (1838–1902)
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Aimé-Jules Dalou (1838–1902) Surprised Bather Model created in 1899 or 1901; produced by Susse beginning in 1902 Bronze with a reddish-brown patina tinged with green Signed “DALOU” on the back of the rock Bears a circular insert, the foundry mark “Susse Fres Edts Paris,” and is stamped “SUSSE FRES” Bears a stamp reading “SYNDICAT DES FABRTS BRONZES UNIS,” the notation “Cire perdue,” and the letter “B” stamped H. 54 cm Related works: - Aimé-Jules Dalou, *Baigneuse surprise*, c. 1899, terracotta sketch, H. 36 x W. 17 x D. 15 cm, Paris, Petit Palais, inv. PPS00256; - Aimé-Jules Dalou, Surprised Bather, 1899 or 1901, model for a marble sculpture, patinated plaster, H. 56.5 x W. 27 x D. 30.2 cm, Paris, Petit Palais, inv. PPS00266. Related literature: -Amélie Simier, *Jules Dalou, the Sculptor of the Republic*, exhibition catalog, Paris, Petit Palais, April 18–July 13, 2013, Paris, Paris Musées, 2013, model listed under no. 310, p. 383.
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