Figure of a Woman, Sibiti?

1935

Walker Evans

Associated Names
Walker Evans

Artist, American, 1903 - 1975

The sculpture depicts a human figure standing upright. The figure has distinct facial features with circular eyes and a prominent nose. The body has broad shoulders and a noticeable chest, with arms bent at the elbows holding an object. The sculpture is dark in color and has a glossy finish, and it stands on a rectangular base. The figure has a solid and simplified form with a slightly uneven texture.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Stern, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 1991.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower center verso: Evans estate stamp with inventory number XX-402 added in graphite; center verso in graphite: 402; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: 337

Wikidata ID

Q64171959

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