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Circus Performer

Hirshhorn

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Object Details

Artist

Elie Nadelman, American, b. Warsaw, Poland, 1882–1946

Exhibition History

WHITNEY MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, New York [organizer]. "The Sculpture and Drawings of Elie Nadelman," 23 September-30 November 1975, no. 68, ill. p. 75. Tour: HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, 18 December-15 February 1976.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "The Golden Door: Artist-Immigrants of America, 1876-1976," 20 May-20 October 1976, no. 59, ill. p. 185.

Credit Line

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Date

c. 1919

Accession Number

66.3767

Type

Sculpture

Medium

Cherry wood, gesso, paint, and graphite

Dimensions

31 3/8 × 8 3/4 × 9 3/8 in. (79.7 × 22 × 23.8 cm) incl. base height: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm) weight: 10 lb. (4.5 kg)

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Data Source

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2a4f72dc7-98d8-4b94-ba00-e92e30175d07

Record ID

hmsg_66.3767

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