Sirène
Sirène
"Sirène" is likely a representation of a mermaid or a mythical sea creature. Abduction of an ephebe by a mermaid (love allegory) imagined and sculpted by Denys Puech during his Roman stay at the Villa Medici between 1887 and 1889. The marble version of this statue was sent to Paris and was awarded a first-class medal at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1890.
Artist
Artist
Denys Puech (1854-1942) was a French sculptor. In 1881 and 1883, he twice won the second prize in the prix de Rome contest. In1881and1883hetwicewonthesecondprizeintheprixdeRomecontest. He then won first prize in 1884.
Year of creation
Year of creation
1889, XIX century
Location
Location
Musée d'Orsay, France
Product information
Product information
Ready-to-hang Framed Poster with museum-quality paper.
- 250 gsm / 110 lb matte (uncoated) archival paper
- Thickness: 20-25 mm /0.79"–0.98" and for the USA market thickness is 1.9 cm/0.75"
- Paper color: off-white
- Shatterproof, transparent plexiglass.
- Includes a hanging kit, to hang in both portrait and landscape orientations.
- For indoor use
- Ready-to-hang, poster is placed within the frame. You can hang it directly on the wall.