Charging Bull

anonymous, c. 1850 - c. 1900

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  • Artwork typesculpture
  • Object numberBK-16426
  • Dimensionsheight 18 cm x width 26.5 cm x depth 14 cm
  • Physical characteristicsbronze

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Charging Bull

  • Object type

  • Object number

    BK-16426

  • Description

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

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Creation

  • Creation

    sculptor: anonymous, Southern Netherlands

  • Dating

    c. 1850 - c. 1900

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    bronze

  • Dimensions

    height 18 cm x width 26.5 cm x depth 14 cm

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Gift of the Schaffhausen Council

  • Acquisition

    gift 1950-05

  • 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.}

Documentation

    • H.R. Wiehrauch, 'Die Bildwerke in Bronze und in anderen Metallen,'Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, München, Kataloge Bd. XIII, 5, 1956, no. 209
    • Jaarverslag Rijksmuseum (1950), p. 15.

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