Woman with Bundle of Sticks

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Object Details

Artist
Julio González, Spanish, b. Barcelona, 1876–1942
Date
1932
Medium
Iron
Dimensions
14 3/8 X 6 7/8 X 4 1/8 in. (36.5 X 17.4 X 10.5 cm) on onyx base: 1 3/4 X 4 7/8 X 4 in. (4.3 X 12.3 X 10.1 cm)
Collection Object Type
Sculpture
Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Accession Number
66.2113

The artist, Paris
Jacques Ulmann, Paris
Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris, to 1 August 1964
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 1 August 1964-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Paris. Salon des Surindépendants, October-November 1933, no. 53.
MUSÉE NATIONAL D'ART MODERNE, Paris. Julio Gonzalez Sculptures, 1 February-9 March 1952, no. 53.
STEDELIJK MUSEUM, Amsterdam. Julio Gonzalez, 7 April-10 May 1955, no. 75e, ill. p. 60. TOUR: PALAIS DES BEAUX-ARTS, Brussels, 20 May-19 June; KUNSTHALLE, Bern, 2 July-7 August.
KESTNER-GESELLSCHAFT, Hanover. Julio Gonzalez, 1 November-1 December 1957, no. 36.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC "Inaugural Exhibition," 4 October 1974-15 September 1975, fig. 408, p. 295, p. 696.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. Ibero-American Art: Selections from the Hirshhorn Museum Collection, 8 October-15 November 1981.
SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, New York. Julio Gonzalez: A Retrospective, 11 March-23 May 1983, no. 92, p. 86. TOUR: MUSEO DE ARTE CONTEMPORANEO, Madrid, 15 June-3 August; AKADEMIE DER KUNST, Berlin, 11 September-30 October.
SOUTH BANK CENTER and WHITECHAPEL ART GALLERY, London (organizers). Julio Gonzalez: Sculptures and Drawings, no. 13, p. 73, ill. TOUR: ART GALLERY & MUSEUM, Glasgow, 21 April-3 June 1990; WHITECHAPEL ART GALLERY, London, 15 June-5 August; GRAVES ART GALLERY, Sheffield, 11 August-16 September.
KUNSTMUSEUM BERN, Switzerland. Julio Gonzalez, 27 June-7 September 1997 (exhibition extended to 12 October 1997), no. 93, ill. p. 141.
MUSEU NACIONAL D'ART DE CATALUNYA, Barcelona, Spain. "Julio Gonzalez" 28 October 2008- 25January 2009, ill. 99 p. 79. TOUR: MUSEO NACIONAL CENTRO DE ARTE REINA SOFIA, Madrid, 10 March-1 June 2009.

AGUILERI CERNI, VICENTE. Julio, Joan, Roberta Gonzalez: Itinerario de una Dinastia (Barcelona: Ediciones Poligrafa, S.A., 1973), fig. 130, p. 194.
LERNER, ABRAM, et al. The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1974), fig. 408, p. 295, p. 696.
WITHERS, JOSEPHINE. Julio Gonzalez: Sculpture in Iron (New York: New York University Press, 1978), pp. 152, 161.
MERKERT, JÖRN. Julio González (Electa, 1987), no. 134, p. 126.
ALVAREZ, RONALD A.F. and SUSAN CALHOUN KLINE. Discovery Through the Humanities: A Family Album (New York: Walker and Co., 1988), no. 65, p. 132, ill.
COLLISCHAN, JUDY. Welded Sculpture of the Twentieth Century (New York: Hudson Hills Press, 2000), pl. 2, p. 15.
See file for further info.

Signature
Incised On R Side Of Base: J. Gonzales/1932
Label Marks

No secondary inscriptions

Inscriptions
No Inscriptions

Museum
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Alternate Title
Femme aux Fagots
Edition

Unique

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