Autumn - Item #498

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5 Inches Diameter Also known as Manhood, this piece is part of the Four Seasons 5 inch diameter set. Eugène Plon described the scene as follows: "A man is returning from the chase, accompanied by his dog and carrying his game upon his shoulder. He has a bunch of grapes in his hand and pauses before his wife, who is seated and nursing her child." Artist: Bertel Thorvaldsen Museum: Thorvaldsens Museum, Copenhagen Time Period: Neoclassical, 1836 Sources: "Manhood or Autumn A644." Bertel Thorvaldsen's Art and Collections, https://kataloget.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/A644. Plon, Eugène. Thorvaldsen: His Life and Works. Boston, 1873. Pp. 301. Internet Archive, https://archive.org/details/thorvaldsenhisl00thorgoog. Show more