Who created "Mermaid"?

Mermaid was created by Alexandre-Louis-Marie Charpentier in ca. 1876–1909.

When was "Mermaid" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1876–1909.

What medium is "Mermaid"?

Mermaid is Repoussé without ink.

Is "Mermaid" in the public domain?

Yes, Mermaid is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Mermaid

Alexandre-Louis-Marie Charpentier

ca. 1876–1909

Medium

Repoussé without ink

Dimensions

Sheet: 11 9/16 × 8 1/4 in. (29.3 × 20.9 cm) Image: 5 1/8 × 3 3/8 in. (13 × 8.6 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1960

Accession Number

60.708.29

About the Artist

Alexandre-Louis-Marie Charpentier · 1856–1909

Alexandre-Louis-Marie Charpentier (1856–1909) was a French sculptor, medallist, and decorative artist who became an important figure in the Art Nouveau movement. Born in Paris, he trained at the École des Beaux-Arts and early in his career established a reputation as a skilled sculptor and medallist, winning the Prix de Rome in engraving in 1881. Charpentier became a leading practitioner of the a...

Mermaid

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