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Calder, Alexander Stirling,
Figure female -- Full length
Sculpture
Star Figure, (sculpture).
Artist:
Calder
,
Alexander
Stirling
,
1870-1945
,
sculptor
.
Title:
Star Figure, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Star Girl, (sculpture).
Dates:
1914. Cast 1974.
Medium:
Bronze.
Dimensions:
51 x 15 1/4 x 9 in.
Description:
A loosely draped female figure standing with her feet together atop a small sphere, her arms raised over her head, and her hands resting on the top spire of a star-shaped headdress that covers her head.
Subject:
Figure female -- Full length
Object Type:
Sculpture
Owner:
Oakland Museum, 1000 Oak Street, Oakland, California 94607 Accession Number: 74.75.
Remarks:
The plaster version of this figure was the finial figure for the Colonnade of Stars, Court of the Universe at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition held in San Francisco in 1915.
References:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
Oakland Museum, 1973.
"The Art of California: Selected Works from the Collection of the Oakland Museum," Oakland, CA: Oakland Museum, 1984, pg. 91.
Illustration:
"The Art of California: Selected Works from the Collection of the Oakland Museum," Oakland, CA: Oakland Museum, 1984, pg. 91.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS 75001048
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