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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2021.223
People
Jean Baptiste Carpeaux, French (Valenciennes, France 1827 - 1875 Courbevoie France)
Title
Head of Woman Smiling
Other Titles
Former Title: Faun
Former Title: Dancer (Bacchante)
Former Title: Sketch for Three Graces
Former Title: Bozzetto for the Head of a Naiad
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture, bust
Date
1869-1870 or between 1872 and 1913
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/370378

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Plaster
Dimensions
19.1 × 14 × 17.1 cm (7 1/2 × 5 1/2 × 6 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
O'Connor, England, sold?; to [Spencer A. Samuels & Company, LTD., New York], sold; to Arthur K. Solomon, Cambridge, as "Bozzetto for the Head of a Naiad," 1971; Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon Collection, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon Collection
Accession Year
2021
Object Number
2021.223
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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