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Nude woman

1899
Not on view
Versions exist in bronze and terracotta as well.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Nude woman
  • Artist: Aimé-Jules Dalou (French, Paris 1838–1902 Paris)
  • Date: 1899
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: White marble; base: green marble
  • Dimensions: 22 1/2 × 11 1/2 in. (57.2 × 29.2 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Altschul, 1952
  • Object Number: 52.153
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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Head of a Peasant (Tête de paysan), Aimé-Jules Dalou  French, Plaster, French, Paris
Aimé-Jules Dalou
cast after a model of 1894
Bassoon, Dominique Antony Porthaux  French, Maple, brass, French
Dominique Antony Porthaux
1790–1800
Marble seated harp player, Marble, Cycladic
Cycladic
2800–2700 BCE
Woman Bathing, Aimé-Jules Dalou  French, Bronze, French
Aimé-Jules Dalou
modeled probably ca. 1870–80, cast 1907
Double-Barrel Breech-Loading Pinfire Shotgun, J. C. A. Brun  French, Steel, wood (walnut), gold, French, Paris
Multiple artists/makers
dated 1866

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