The Jewish Woman of Algiers, Charles-Henri-Joseph Cordier, 1862

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The Jewish Woman of Algiers, 1862, French, Paris, Red and white marble pedestal with gilt-bronze mounts and ornaments, Pedestal (confirmed): H. 41 3/8 x W. 18 1/4 x D. 18 1/4 x 11 3/4 in., ( x x x cm, 250kg), Sculpture, Charles-Henri-Joseph Cordier (French, 1827–1905), In his unpublished memoirs Charles Cordier cites the law of April 27, 1848 that abolished slavery in France and its colonies, writing: 'My art incorporated the reality of a whole new subject, the revolt against slavery and the birth of anthropology

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License: Licensed
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