Isabel Dutaud Lachaise (1872-1957)

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1995.186
People: Gaston Lachaise, American (Paris, France 1882 - 1935 New York, NY)
Title: Isabel Dutaud Lachaise (1872-1957)
Other Titles: Alternate Title: Portrait Head
Classification: Sculpture
Work Type: sculpture
Date: 19th-20th century
Places: Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/232343

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Bronze

Technique

Cast

Dimensions

36.2 x 24.1 x 25.4 cm (14 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 10 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: Inscribed l.r.: E. Gargani/Fdry NY

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Lois Orswell, acquired 1957, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1995.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Lois Orswell
Accession Year: 1995
Object Number: 1995.186
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Marjorie B. Cohn and Sarah Kianovsky, Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2002), cat. no. 103, p. 325
Julia Day, Jens Stenger, Katherine Eremin, Narayan Khandekar, and Virginia Budny, "Gaston Lachaise: Characteristics of His Bronze Sculpture" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 2006), Unpublished, pp. 1-77 passim

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