Object Details
- Artist
- Charles Despiau, French, b. Mont–de–Marsan, 1874–1946
- Date
- (c. 1925)
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- 31 1/4 X 10 3/8 X 7 1/4 IN. (79.4 X 26.3 X 18.4 CM.)
- Collection Object Type
- Sculpture
- Credit Line
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
- Accession Number
- 66.1330
Fine Arts Associates, New York, to 9 January 1957
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 9 January 1957-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS. "Sculpture in Our Time: Collected by Joseph H. Hirshhorn," 5 May-23 August 1959, no. 69, ill. p. 36. TOUR: MILWAUKEE ART CENTER, 10 September-11 October; WALKER ART CENTER, Minneapolis, 25 October-6 December; WILLIAM ROCKHILL NELSON GALLERY OF ART, Kansas City, Missouri, 20 December-31 January 1960; MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, Houston, 1-27 March; LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF HISTORY, SCIENCE AND ART, 11 April-15 May; M. H. DE YOUNG MEMORIAL MUSEUM, San Francisco, 29 May-10 July; COLORADO SPRINGS FINE ARTS CENTER, Colorado, 24 July-4 September; ART GALLERY OF TORONTO, 30 September-31 October.
SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, New York. "Modern Sculpture from the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Collection," 3 October 1962-6 January 1963, no. 127.
STEPHEN HAHN GALLERY, New York. "Seven Decades: 1895-1965. Cross-currents in Modern Art," 26 April-21 May 1966, no. 174, ill. p. 98.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Inaugural Exhibition," 4 October 1974-15 September 1975, no. 273.
UNSIGNED. The Detroit News (3 May 1959), p. 25.
LERNER, ABRAM, et al. The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1974), p. 683, ill. p. 209.
Signature
Incised On Plinth, Center Front: C. Despiau
Inscriptions
Not DatedNo Inscriptions
Museum
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden