Seated Female Figure
Arno Breker, German, 1900 - 1991
not dated
Bronze
Overall: 18 1/2 in. (47 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Alice and M. R. Schweitzer
S.961.259
Geography
Place Made: Germany, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Sculpture
Research Area
Sculpture
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, on base, right: Arno Breker
Exhibition History
Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 5-24, 1974.
Twentieth Century Scultpture, Chapel Arts Center, Saint Anselms' College, Manchester, New Hampshire, March 2-26, 1975.
Provenance
Early ownership history unknown; [Marthe] Alice (1915-2004) and M. R. [Meyer (Mac) R.] Schweitzer (1911-2006), New York; given to present collection, 1961.
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