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Collections

Carl Paul Jennewein
Greek Dance1925

On view:
David Geffen Galleries, Classical Revivals in Europe and America
Dark bronze sculpture of a stylized nude female figure with arms outstretched holding pleated drapery, standing on a stepped rectangular plinth, high-gloss near-black patina
Artist or Maker
Carl Paul Jennewein
Germany, active United States, 1890-1978
Title
Greek Dance
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1925
Medium
Bronze with black patina
Dimensions
18 x 14 1/4 x 4 5/8 in. (45.72 x 36.2 x 11.75 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the 1994 Collectors Committee
Accession Number
AC1994.50.1
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
American Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Fort, Ilene Susan; M. Lenihan; M. Park; S. Rather and Roberta K. Tarbell. The Figure in American Scuplture: A Question of Modernity. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1995.
Copyright
© Carl Paul Jennewein Estate