MAILLOL, Aristide

Banyuls-sur-Mer, Pyrénées-Orientales 1861 - Banyuls-sur-Mer, Pyrénées-Orientales 1944

Petit torse allongé sans tête

Reclining Female Figure

c. 1912

bronze

statuette

Dimensions (HxWxD): 7 ¹⁄₈ x 3 ³⁄₄; base: 11 ³⁄₈ in.

signed: initialed "M" at lower center of base
inscribed: edition 3/4

Acc. No.: 76.152

Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. James Adams

Photo credit: photograph by: Michael Cavanagh and Kevin Montague

© Artist : public domain

© Artist : public domain

Bloomington, Indiana, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University (formally Indiana University Art Museum)

www.iub.edu/~iuam

Provenance

• c. 1912?c. 1951, Collection of Maillol family, Paris and Banyuls-sur-Mer, France
• c. 1951, Curt Valentin acquired from Lucien Maillol (son of the artist), Paris
• c. 1951?1955, New York, Curt Valentin Gallery
• January 31, 1955, James S. Adams purchased from Curt Valentin Gallery, New York
• 1955?1976, Greenwich, Connecticut, Collection of James S. Adams
• 1976, Gift to IU Art Museum from Mrs. James Adams

Bibliography

• Museum's website, May 1, 2014

Exhibitions

• 1951 New York
  Aristide Maillol, New York, Buchholz/Curt Valentin Gallery, February 6–March 3, 1951, cat. no. 17 (as "Study for Cézanne Memorial II")
  
  1982 Bloomington
  Homage to James S. and Elizabeth G. Adams, Bloomington, Indiana, Indiana University Art Museum, May 18–June 27, 1982, cat. page 36

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