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H. 18 pouces [=45, 7 cm] \u00bb ; vendu 14. 600 F. \r\nProbablement vente Lucien Fran\u00e7ois Feuch\u00e8re [\u00ab Feuch\u00e8re p\u00e8re, apr\u00e8s la cessation de son commerce \u00bb], Paris, 29 novembre 1824, n\u00b015 bis, \u00ab M. Houdon \u00bb : \u00ab Un \u00e9corch\u00e9 fait avec soin. H. 20 pouces [50, 8 cm] ; acquis 201 F. par Emmerson. \r\nVente Feuch\u00e8re [\u00ab Meubles, bronzes et objets de curiosit\u00e9s de M. Feuch\u00e8re p\u00e8re et une grande quantit\u00e9 de bronzes modernes provenant du d\u00e9p\u00f4t de Feuch\u00e8re et Fossey ses fils et gendre \u00bb], Paris, 12 d\u00e9cembre 1831, n\u00b02 : \u00ab L\u2019Ecorch\u00e9 de Houdon ; 16 pouces [33 cm] de proportion. Bronze tr\u00e8s soign\u00e9 par Thomire \u00bb ; acquis 80 F. par [Cailleux]. \r\nVente Odiot, Paris, 1er mars 1847, n\u00b023 : \u00ab Bronze moderne. l\u2019Ecorch\u00e9 de Houdon, fondu et cisel\u00e9, par Thomire, en 1776 \u00bb ; acquis 62 F. par Robin. \r\nVente Berger, Paris, H\u00f4tel Drouot, 23 mai 1872, n\u00b0117 : \u00ab L\u2019Ecorch\u00e9 de Houdon. Beau bronze portant l\u2019inscription \u00ab Houdon f. fondu cisel\u00e9 par Thomire, 1776 \u00bb ; vendu 200F. \r\nPuis collections particuli\u00e8res. \r\nL\u2019\u0153uvre est connue d\u2019Alfred de Champeaux (1833-1903) qui la signale dans la notice \u00ab Thomire \u00bb de son Dictionnaire des fondeurs rest\u00e9 non publi\u00e9 (sauf les lettres A-C publi\u00e9es en 1886 ; papiers aux Arts d\u00e9coratifs). \r\nElle est ensuite mentionn\u00e9e par Juliette Niclausse, sp\u00e9cialiste de Thomire, dans un article de 1939 ; et dans sa monographie de 1947 comme \u00e9tant (p.39) \u00ab dans une collection parisienne avant la guerre \u00bb. \r\nElle aurait \u00e9t\u00e9 achet\u00e9e en vente publique en 1956 par Edmond Auguste Courty (1896-1972), si l\u2019on suit H.H. Arnason dans le catalogue de l\u2019exposition Houdon de 1964 (une information sans doute donn\u00e9e par le collectionneur lui-m\u00eame). \r\nChatillon-sous-Bagneux, collection Edmond Courty. \r\nRest\u00e9 dans la famille apr\u00e8s le d\u00e9c\u00e8s du collectionneur en 1972.","jabachInventory":"","napoleonInventory":"","previousOwner":[],"acquisitionDetails":[{"mode":"achat","doubt":"","dates":[{"type":"date de commission des acquisitions","value":"08\/12\/2021","startYear":2021,"endYear":2021},{"type":"Commission acquisition","value":"08\/12\/2021","startYear":2021,"endYear":2021},{"type":"date du conseil artistique des mus\u00e9es nationaux","value":"09\/02\/2022","startYear":2022,"endYear":2022},{"type":"date d\u0027affectation","value":"09\/02\/2022","startYear":2022,"endYear":2022},{"type":"date de d\u00e9cision","value":"09\/02\/2022","startYear":2022,"endYear":2022},{"type":"date de l\u0027inscription sur l\u0027inventaire","value":"09\/02\/2022","startYear":2022,"endYear":2022},{"type":"Conseil artistique","value":"09\/02\/2022","startYear":2022,"endYear":2022}]}],"ownedBy":"Etat","heldBy":"Mus\u00e9e du Louvre, D\u00e9partement des Sculptures du Moyen Age, de la Renaissance et des temps modernes","longTermLoanTo":"","index":{"Mode d\u0027acquisition":[{"value":"achat"}],"material":[{"value":"bronze"}],"objectType":[{"value":"statue"}]},"bibliography":[{"bibliographyRef":"Scherf, Guilhem, \u00ab Un bronze unique, sign\u00e9 par Houdon et Thomire \u00bb, Grande Galerie. 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