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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.1112
People
Malvina Cornell Hoffman, American (New York, NY 1885 - 1966 New York, NY)
Title
La Javanese
Other Titles
Former Title: Javanese Woman
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
1928
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/230004

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Technique
Cast
Dimensions
25.4 x 36.8 x 8.6 cm (10 x 14 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: on proper l. of attenuated bust: Malvina Hoffman, Signed Date: 1928
  • inscription: On proper l. of attenuated bust: La Javanese. On back of bust: cire perdue [ ] Hoffman

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Purchased from the artist by Grenville Lindall Winthrop, 1930.
Bequest to Harvard University Art Museum, 1943.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.1112
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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