Dancing Faun (Bacchante)
n.d.
Sculptor, American, 1878 - 1949
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 52.1 × 22.9 × 25.4 cm (20 1/2 × 9 × 10 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.3676
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Gorham Manufacturing Co., Providence and New York); purchased November 1912 by James Parmelee [1855-1931], Cleveland and Washington; his estate; bequest 1941 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1975
Loan to display at a State Dinner, The White House, Washington, 15 May 1975.
Bibliography
1975
Fink, Lois Marie, and Joshua C. Taylor. Academy: The Academic Tradition in American Art. Washington, 1975: 235, no. 136.
Inscriptions
on top of base: AITKEN: foundry mark: ROMAN BRONZE WORKS, N.Y.
Markings
FM: Roman Bronze Works
Wikidata ID
Q63864392