The Butterfly

Emil Fuchs

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Emil Fuchs (American, born Austria, 1866–1929). The Butterfly, Bronze, marble, 12 1/8 x 3 7/8 x 4 in. (30.8 x 9.8 x 10.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Emil Fuchs, 32.2092.25. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

The Butterfly

Medium

Bronze, marble

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

12 1/8 x 3 7/8 x 4 in. (30.8 x 9.8 x 10.2 cm)

Signatures

Stamped on top at back of cast base: "© / EMIL FUCHS"

Markings

Foundry mark on back of cast base: "GORHAM CO FOUNDERS / QFXK"

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Emil Fuchs

Accession Number

32.2092.25

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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