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Bourg-en-Bresse
Ain
Rhône-Alpes

Square Joubert

Sarcleuse regardant l'heure au soleil

Weeder Looking at the Sun for the Time

Alphonse Muscat
1914

Bourg-en-Bresse / Sarcleuse regardant l'heure au soleil

Description

Stone statue of a farmer's girl, taking a rest from weeding an looking with her hand above her eyes to the sun to find out the time.

Signature

a. muscat 1914

Artist

Alphonse Muscat (Genève or Lagnieu, Ain 1872 - 1944), French sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Liste des œuvres d'art de l'Ain.

Location (N 46°12'10" - E 5°13'19") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frra290; Photograph: 17 August 2018
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