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ARTIST: Emile-Antoine Bourdelle (France, 1861-1929)

TITLE OF WORK: The reinforced-concrete step (Le pas du ciment armé)

TYPE OF WORK: Drawing

DATE: 1911

DATE DETAILS: approx.

DIMENSIONS: 11.3 x 17.2 cm

COMMENTS: The sketch is a caricature of Auguste Perret, of the Brothers Perret, the contractors who built the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, decorated by Bourdelle

LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: France, Paris