The Jewish Woman of Algiers, 1862, French, Paris, Algerian onyx-marble, bronze, gilt bronze, enamel, and amethyst eyes; white marble socle, Overall on socle (confirmed): H. 35 1/2 x W. 25 1/4 x D. 13 3/4 in., 265lb. (90.2 x 64.1 x 34.9 cm, 1202kg) [Weight breakdown: head 37 lbs, marble bust 228 lbs; marble socle 100.7 lbs]; Pedestal (confirmed): H. 41 3/8 x W. 18 1/4 x D. 18 1/4 x 11 3/4 in., 551.2lb. (105.1 x 46.4 x 46.4 x 29.8 cm, 250kg), Sculpture, Charles-Henri-Joseph Cordier (French, 1827–1905), In his unpublished memoirs Charles Cordier cites the law of April 27, 1848 that abolished slavery in France and its colonies, writing: 'My art incorporated the reality of a whole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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Jewish Woman, Algiers, 1862, French, Paris, Algerian onyx-marble, bronze, gilt bronze, enamel, amethyst eyes, white marble socle, Overall, socle, confirmed, H, 35 1/2 x W, 25 1/4 D, 13 3/4, 265lb, 90.2 64.1 34.9 cm, 1202kg, Weight breakdown, head 37 lbs, marble bust 228 socle 100.7, Pedestal, 41 3/8, 18 11, 551.2lb, 105.1 46.4 29.8, 250kg, Sculpture, Charles-Henri-Joseph Cordier, 1827–1905, unpublished memoirs Charles, Cordier, cites, law, April 27, 1848, abolished slavery, France, colonies, writing, My art, incorporated, reality, whole new, subject, revolt, slavery, birth, anthropology
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