Acrobat Artist: Gaston Lachaise (American, born France, 1882–1935)

1930

American Paintings and Sculpture

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Ivory

Dimensions

23 × 9 × 5 1/4 in. (58.4 × 22.9 × 13.3 cm)

Credit Line

Philip L. Goodwin, B.A. 1907, Collection

Accession Number

1951.29.1

Geography

Possibly made in Georgetown, Maine, United States

Culture

American

Period

20th century

Classification

Sculpture

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Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
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Object/Work type

figures (representations), human figures (visual works)

Subject

acrobats motion nudes women

Inscriptions

Inscribed below figure at figure's right: "G. Lachaise 1930"

Signed

Signed and dated lower center proper right side: G. LACHAISE / 1930

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