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Zorach, William,
Figure female -- Full length
Object -- Flower
Sculpture
Spirit of Silk, (sculpture).
Artist:
Zorach, William, 1889-1966, sculptor.
Title:
Spirit of Silk, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Queen of Silk, (sculpture).
Whispering Tulip, (sculpture).
Dates:
1928.
Medium:
Mahogany.
Dimensions:
H. 20 in. x W. 4 in.
Inscription:
signed
Subject:
Figure female -- Full length
Object -- Flower
Object Type:
Sculpture
Owner:
Schwarzenbach, Robert M., South Norwalk, Connecitcut
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Schwarzenbach, Robert J. F., 1925-1929.
Remarks:
One of three figures adorning a clock first carved in mahogany and later cast in bronze for the Schwarzenbach building at 468 Fourth Street, New York, New York. Four bronze casts of the figure were made in an edition of six, including one cast for the clock on the Schwarzenbach building. One plaster of the figure.
References:
Zorach, Tessim, Zorach Inventory WZ-271, 1991.
Tarbell, Roberta K., "Catalogue Raisonne of William Zorach's Carved Sculpture," Ph.D., University of Delaware, 1976, no. 63.
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 74370802
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