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Modern and Contemporary Art
Artist: Antoine Pevsner, French, 1886–1962
The Dancer
1927–28
Brass and celluloid
81 × 34.3 × 27.9 cm (31 7/8 × 13 1/2 × 11 in.)
Gift of Collection Societe Anonyme
1941.629
Status:
On view
Culture:
French
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Sculpture
Bibliography:
Collection of the Société Anonyme: Museum of Modern Art 1920 (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1950), 150.
Robert L. Herbert, Eleanor S. Apter, and Elise K. Kenney, The Société Anonyme and the Dreier Bequest at Yale University: A Catalogue Raisonné (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1984), 520, no. 545, ill.
Ruth L. Bohan et al., The Société Anonyme: Modernism for America, ed. Jennifer Gross, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2006), 181, 200, ill.
Ketevan Kintsurashvili, David Kakabadzé: Georgian Modern Artist and Inventor (New York: Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2013), 136.
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