Crouching Woman

Crouching Woman
Crouching Woman
Artist Auguste Rodin
Year 1880-1882
Type Bronze
Dimensions (37 1/2 in × 27 5/8 in × 24 1/4 in)
Location Washington, D.C., United States

38°53′21″N 77°01′23″W / 38.889094°N 77.023011°W / 38.889094; -77.023011
Owner Smithsonian Institution

Crouching Woman is a bronze sculpture by Auguste Rodin.[1]

Originally modeled in 1882-1884, and enlarged in 1907-1911, it was cast in 1962.[2] It is in the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.[3]

References

External links


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Crouching Venus — The Lely Venus once belonged to the painter Sir Peter Lely (Royal Collection, on loan to the British Museum This article discusses the type itself: see links within it for specific instances of the type. The Crouching Venus is a Hellenistic model …   Wikipedia

  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon — Theatrical release poster Traditional 臥虎藏龍 …   Wikipedia

  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Tiger and Dragon Originaltitel: 臥虎藏龍 (Wòhǔ Cánglóng) Produktionsland: Republik China, Hongkong, USA, VR China Erscheinungsjahr: 2000 Länge …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Picasso, Pablo — ▪ Spanish artist Introduction in full  Pablo Ruiz y Picasso  born October 25, 1881, Málaga, Spain died April 8, 1973, Mougins, France   Spanish expatriate painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer, one of the greatest and most …   Universalium

  • Neue Pinakothek — The Neue Pinakothek (New Pinakothek) is an art museum in Munich, Germany. Its focus is European Art of the 18th and 19th century and is one of the most important museums of art of the nineteenth century in the world. Together with the Alte… …   Wikipedia

  • Lely Venus — The Lely Venus is an instance of the Crouching Venus type of Hellenistic marble statue. It is of Antonine date.It was originally in the Gonzaga collection in Mantua, where it was inventoried in the Gonzaga collection in 1627 [Published by Carlo d …   Wikipedia

  • Louis-Simon Boizot — (1743 1809) was a French sculptor whose models for biscuit figures for Sèvres porcelain are better known than his large scale sculptures.Boizot was the son of Antoine Boizot, a designer at the Gobelins manufacture of tapestry. At sixteen, he… …   Wikipedia

  • Outdoor sculpture in Washington, D.C. — The bronze statue of George Henry Thomas is considered one of the finest equestrian monuments in Washington, D.C.[1] There are many outdoor sculptures in Washington, D.C. In addition to the capital s most famous monuments and mem …   Wikipedia

  • Figure skating lifts — Figure skating element Element name: Lift Scoring abbreviation: Li Disciplines: Pair skating Ice dancing …   Wikipedia

  • 2000 in film —             List of years in film       (table) … 1990 .  1991 .  1992 .  1993  . 1994  . 1995  . 1996 … 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 …  …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”