ID: 700008455 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008455	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Ecce Puer (bust (figure); Medardo Rosso, Italian sculptor, 1858-1928; 1906; National Gallery of Scotland (Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland...)

Note: 'Ecce Puer' (Behold the Boy) is a portrait of Alfred William Mond, produced after a commission from the boy's father, Emil. When it was first exhibited in Paris in 1906, the sculpture was entitled 'Impression of a Child'. Ecce Puer was executed in different materials and variants. A first version was in plaster, then a version in wax over plaster, and also cast in bronze.

Titles:

Ecce Puer (preferred,C,U,Latin,U,U)

Behold the Boy (C,U,English,U,U)

Impression of a Child (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

bust (general, figure) [300047457] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, figures (representations), <figures by portion represented>)

Classifications:

sculptures (preferred)

Creation Date: 1906

Creator Display:

Medardo Rosso, Italian sculptor, 1858-1928 [preferred,VP]

sculptor Rosso, Medardo (Italian sculptor, 1858-1928) [500020447]

Locations:

Current: National Gallery of Scotland (Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom) [500293831] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Display Materials: plaster, gesso, and varnish

	plaster (composite coating) [300014922]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by composition or origin>)

	gesso [300014952]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, surface preparation materials)

	varnish [300014974]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by composition or origin>)

Dimensions: 46.20 x 43.00 x 32.00 cm

Cultures:

European (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Post-Impressionist [300021508] (preferred,N/A)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <modern European styles and movements>, <modern European fine arts styles and movements>)

General Subject:

human figures (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	child (people by age group) [300025945]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by age group>, youth (people)) (AAT)

Related Works:

	based on same design .... Ecce Puer [700008453]
	..........sculpture (visual works); Medardo Rosso, (Italian sculptor, 1858-1928); 1906-1907; Philadelphia Museum of Art (Philadelphia, Philadelphia count...; 1969-80-1

	based on same design .... Behold the Child [700008454]
	..........sculpture (visual works); Medardo Rosso, Italian sculptor, 1858-1928; 1906; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City, New York state, U...; 1990.304

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures

Sources and Contributors:
Ecce Puer	........ [VP]
	........ National Galleries Scotland Collections [online] (2015-)
Behold the Boy	........ [VP]
	........ National Galleries Scotland Collections [online] (2015-) GMA 1274
Impression of a Child	........ [VP]
	........ National Galleries Scotland Collections [online] (2015-)

Subject: ....... [VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... National Galleries Scotland Collections [online] (2015-) GMA 1274