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Artist Frederick William MacMonnies American, 1863–1937

Date1888–1889; cast between 1902–1917

MediumBronze

Dimensions30 3/8 x 20 1/8 x 20 in. (77.2 x 51.1 x 50.8 cm)
Base: 12 3/8 in. (31.4 cm)

ClassificationsSculpture

Credit LinePurchased with funds from Mr. and Mrs. Max Dreyfus, by exchange; the North Carolina State Art Society (Robert F. Phifer Bequest); and Miss Mary Tannahill, by exchange

Object number2012.18

On View

On view

ProvenanceConner•Rosenkranz LLC, New York, late 1990s; sold to private collection, Long Island, NY, n.d.; with Conner•Rosenkranz, 2010; sold to NCMA, 2012.

Published ReferencesWayne Craven, Sculpture in America, rev. ed. (Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1984), 421-22. Janis Conner and Joel Rosenkranz, Rediscoveries in American Sculpture: Studio Works, 1893-1939 (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1989), 123-32, illus. (color, MMA cast), 124, 125. E. Adina Gordon, “The Sculpture of Frederick William MacMonnies: A Catalogue Raisonné,” in Mary Smart, A Flight with Fame: The Life and Art of Frederick MacMonnies (1863–1937) (Madison, CT: Sound View Press, 1996), no. 20.

Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–February 6, 2023. Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," July 11, 2023–present.

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