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Plaza de Santa Ana

Los Perros de la Plaza de Santa Ana

The Dogs of Saint Anne's Square

Henri-Alfred Jacquemart
Val d`Osne (Paris)
1895

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria / Los Perros de la Plaza de Santa Ana

Description

Two identical groups of four dogs each. Each group has two lying and two standing dogs.

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Los Perros de la Plaza de Santa Ana

Signature

"Val d'Osne" and "A.J." (we didn't see these signatures).

Sculptor

Henri-Alfred Jacquemart (Paris 1824 - Paris 1896), French sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Catálogo de bienes histórico-artístico del Ayuntamiento de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (PDF on-line).
Esculturas en Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 1 P.
La Estrella que nos guia, Esculturas de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (2a parte).
Juan Álvarez Lasso, Bustos, esculturas y monumentos en la ciudad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Primera parte (2011) (on-line), p. 194-198.

Locatie (N 28°6'2" - W 15°24'54") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: esca138; Photograph: 7 January 2015
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