Animalier · 1909

La Source (Albert Laessle, 1909)

Albert Laessle (1877–1954) made La Source. It dates from 1909. It belongs to the Animalier movement.

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La Source by Albert Laessle, 1909
La Source by Albert Laessle, 1909. Public domain.

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La Source, in brief

Title
La Source
Artist
Albert Laessle (1877–1954)
Date
1909
Movement
Animalier
Subject
transformation, metamorphosis, animal symbolism, bronze sculpture, fantasy art, nature imagery

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When was "La Source" made?

"La Source" by Albert Laessle was created in 1909.

What does "La Source" by Albert Laessle depict?

The subjects of "La Source" are transformation, metamorphosis, animal symbolism, bronze sculpture, fantasy art, nature imagery, symbolic figure.

Can the image of "La Source" by Albert Laessle be freely reproduced?

Regarding copyright, "La Source" is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.

Who created "La Source"?

"La Source" is attributed to Albert Laessle.

What style does "La Source" belong to?

The movement associated with "La Source" by Albert Laessle is Animalier. This classification situates the work among related artists and artworks.

What stage of Albert Laessle's development does "La Source" represent?

"La Source" represents the Mature Period of Albert Laessle.

How old was Albert Laessle when creating "La Source" in 1909?

When "La Source" was created in 1909, Albert Laessle - born in 1877 - was 32 years old.

What explains the copyright situation of "La Source" by Albert Laessle?

"La Source" by Albert Laessle is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1954.

How does "La Source" fit into Albert Laessle's themes and style?

"La Source" belongs to Albert Laessle's Animalier work, whose recorded themes include animalier tradition, realist detail, bronze casting techniques, transformation mythos, nature's duality", symbolic metamorphosis", detailed bronze mastery.

About the artist, Albert Laessle

1877–1954

Albert Laessle

Albert Laessle: The Gentle Sculptor of Animals and Humanity Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1877, Albert Laessle emerged as a distinctive voice within the American art landscape of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His journey, shaped by familial encouragement alongside parental reservations about an artistic career, led him through rigorous training at institutions like the Spring Garden Institute, Drexel University under Thomas Eakins, and the prestigious Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts where he studied with masters such as Thomas Anshutz and Charles Grafly. A formative period spent in Paris from 1904 to 1907, working alongside Michel Beguine, honed his skills and broadened his artistic perspective, imbuing his later work with a refined sensibility. The Animalier's Touch: Capturing Life’s Essence Laessle is primarily remembered as an “animalier,” a sculptor specializing in animal subjects.

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