Great Dane

Emil Fuchs

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Emil Fuchs (American, born Austria, 1866–1929). Great Dane, 1893. Bronze, 5 3/4 x 15 1/2 x 5 3/8 in., 10.2 lb. (14.6 x 39.4 x 13.7 cm, 4.6kg). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Emil Fuchs, 32.2092.7. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Great Dane

Date

1893

Medium

Bronze

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

5 3/4 x 15 1/2 x 5 3/8 in., 10.2 lb. (14.6 x 39.4 x 13.7 cm, 4.6kg)

Signatures

Incised on underside of belly: "Emil Fuchs Sc. / Rome 1893"

Markings

Foundry mark stamped on underside edge of belly: "GORHAM CO. FOUNDERS OFWU"

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Emil Fuchs

Accession Number

32.2092.7

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