Jeune fille se voilant les yeux (Young girl covering her eyes)
Translated as: The modest woman
Young girl covering her eyes
Sculptor: Maillol, Aristide
Bronze, cast and patinated (repatinated 1960). A woman sitting, her legs stretched in front of her, and crossed at the ankles. Her head, with her hair gathered into a bun at the back, is lowered, and she has her right hand and arm across her face. Her left arm and hand support her weight upon the seat.
Bequeathed by G.J. F. Knowles
Height: 8 5/8 in
Length: 6 7/8 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1959) by Knowles, Guy John Fenton
19th Century, Late-20th Century, Early#
Circa
1900
CE
-
1944
CE
Sculpture Depth 8.5 cm Height 21.6 cm Width 18.4 cm
Casting (process) : Bronze, cast and patinated
Accession number: M.5-1959
Primary reference Number: 13644
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_5_1959
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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