1995.187: Isabel Dutaud Lachaise (1872-1957)
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1995.187
- People
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Gaston Lachaise, American (Paris, France 1882 - 1935 New York, NY)
- Title
- Isabel Dutaud Lachaise (1872-1957)
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Madame Lachaise
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture
- Date
- 19th-20th century
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/232571
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Technique
- Cast
- Dimensions
- 18.4 x 6.4 x 6.4 cm (7 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- (not assigned): cast in lower proper left of base: G. LACHAISE [VB: verify period after G]
- (not assigned): at center rear of base (ground in): copyright mark/1930; below (inscribed in the wax before casting): ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N - Y -
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Gaston Lachaise, sold; to E. Weyhe (1930-1957), sold; to Lois Orswell (1957-1995), 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
- 1995.187
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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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. 104, fig. 136, p. 325, 327
- 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Bronze Sculpture" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 2006), Unpublished, pp. 1-77 passim
Exhibition History
- Gaston Lachaise Retrospective, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, 11/05/1974 - 12/22/1974; Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, Los Angeles, 01/26/1975 - 03/09/1975; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Chicago, 05/01/1975 - 06/15/1975; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 07/12/1975 - 08/31/1975
Verification Level
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