Head from a Statue: Minerva

1935/1942

Helen Bronson

Associated Names
Helen Bronson

Artist, American, c. 1900 - 1990

The image features only the head of a sculpture. The face and helmet are prominent. The face is depicted straight on with symmetrical features and sculpted hair. The helmet is ornately decorated with two large leaves on each side and a crest resembling wooden segments on top. The background is plain off-white. There are no accessories held by the figure.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 60.4 x 44.3 cm (23 3/4 x 17 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16441


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Helen Bronson.

Wikidata ID

Q64573446

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