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Female Figurine

Female Figurine - Figurine; Sculpture
Accession #: 3321.37
Title: Female Figurine
Object Type: Figurine; Sculpture
Participants:
Physical Description: Bronze figuring of nude female seated with arms behind head.
Description: Louis and Verus Davenport and their son Lewis all had an eye for acquiring beautiful decorative arts. In 1987 Lewis bequeathed over 125 family pieces to this museum, along with funds to preserve them and to create expanded museum galleries. Helene F. Smith designed this bronze statue, produced in 1908 by the S. Klaber & Co. foundry in New York.
Category: History
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Decorative Arts (Decorative Arts), Sculpture & Carving (Artwork)
Geographical Reference: New York (National)
Dimensions:
Object H x W x L 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 9 "
Materials/Techniques:
bronze (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
"Copyright 1908 By Helene F. Smith" on bottom plate and stamped on underside of right ankle.
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: The Estate of Lewis M. Davenport, Jr.
Copyright:
public domain

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