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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Classical Female Head
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Classical Female Head

Artist Elie Nadelman (American, born Poland, 1882 - 1946)
Datec. 1910
MediumBronze with rich dark brown patina on veined brown stone base.
DimensionsOther (Bust alone): 15 3/4 x 9 x 11 in. (40 x 22.9 x 27.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by the Caroline Julier and James G. Richardson Acquisition Fund, Dr. and Mrs. David A. Cofrin and Ruth Pruitt Phillips
Object number1994.10
Collections
DescriptionIdealized female head inspired by ancient Greek sculpture, turned to the right, with stylized cylindrical base.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Chinese, Southern China
Late Song-Yuan Dynasties, late 12th-14th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Central Highlands
1000-1550
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Central Highlands
700-1350
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Agustin Cárdenas
1991
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William Kentridge
2002
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Nicoya Zone
1200-1550
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Central Highlands
1000-1550
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Nicoya Zone
1200-1550
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Nicoya Zone
1200-1550
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Nicoya Zone
1200-1550
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Nicoya Zone
500-1000