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Zuniga, Francisco,
Fundicion Moises del Aguila,
Figure female -- Full length
Dress -- Accessory
Ethnic -- Hispanic
Portrait female -- Unidentified
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arizona -- Tucson
Sculpture
Mujer de Pie con Manos en la Cara, (sculpture).
Artist:
Zuniga, Francisco, 1912-1998, sculptor.
Fundicion Moises del Aguila, founder.
Title:
Mujer de Pie con Manos en la Cara, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Standing Woman With Hands on Her Face, (sculpture).
Dates:
1976.
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 81 1/8 x 21 5/8 x 17 7/8 in.; Base: approx. 7 x 24 x 24 in.
Inscription:
(Rear hem of figure's skirt:) Zuniga 1976 (Bronze base, proper right side:) Fundicion Moises del Aguila/II/IV (Bronze base, proper left side:) escultor Francisco Zuniga/1976
Description:
Full-length standing female figure. She is barefoot, clothed in a loose dress with a veil draped over her head. Her face is tilted upward and her eyes are closed. Both arms are raised and her fingertips are pressed against her cheeks.
Subject:
Figure female -- Full length
Dress -- Accessory -- Veil
Ethnic -- Hispanic
Portrait female -- Unidentified -- Evelia
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arizona -- Tucson
Sculpture
Owner:
University of Arizona, University of Arizona Museum of Art, Park and Speedway, Tucson, Arizona 85721 Accession Number: 78.25.1
Provenance:
Tasende Gallery, La Jolla, California
Remarks:
The museum purchased the sculpture with funds provided by the Edward J. Gallagher, Jr. Memorial fund. The model for the sculpture is Evelia, from Veracruz. IAS files contain transcription on nearby plaque and excerpt from collection catalog published by the museum, "Painting & Sculpture in the Permanent Collection," ed. Peter Bermingham, Univ. of Arizona Museum of Art, Tucson, 1983, pg. 227 which gives additional bibliographic citations and exhibition history.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arizona, Tucson survey, 1993.
University of Arizona Museum of Art: Paintings and Sculpture in the Permanent Collection with Selected Drawings and Watercolors," Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Museum of Art, 1983, pg. 227.
Illustration:
Image on file.
University of Arizona Museum of Art: Paintings and Sculpture in the Permanent Collection with Selected Drawings and Watercolors," Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Museum of Art, 1983, pg. 227.
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 AZ000107
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