1943.1362: Cycle of Life (Armillary Sphere)
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1943.1362
- People
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Paul Manship, American (St. Paul, MN 1885 - 1966 New York, NY)
- Title
- Cycle of Life (Armillary Sphere)
- Other Titles
- Former Title: Humanity and Eternity
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture
- Date
- 1918
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/311557
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze, dark brown, specks of green patina
- Dimensions
- 73 x 63.5 x 74.3 cm (28 3/4 x 25 x 29 1/4 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: edge of bronze base: Paul Manship 1918
- inscription: On left side, lowest riser of bronze base: Roman Bronze Works, Inc., NY
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Paul Manship, New York, New York; to [Scott & Fowles, New York, New York], sold; to Greville Lindall Winthrop, New York, New York, 1918, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
- Accession Year
- 1943
- Object Number
- 1943.1362
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Edwin Murtha, Paul Manship, The Macmillan Company (New York, NY, 1957), no. 111
Verification Level
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