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Crouching female

1927
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Crouching female
  • Artist: Georg Kolbe (German, Waldheim 1877–1947 Berlin)
  • Date: 1927
  • Culture: German
  • Medium: Plaster
  • Dimensions: Overall (with base): 17 7/8 × 8 × 9 in. (45.4 × 20.3 × 22.9 cm);
    Overall (base): 7 × 8 1/4 in. (17.8 × 21 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Marquand Fund, 1951; acquired from The Museum of Modern Art, Anonymous gift
  • Object Number: 55.21.11
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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