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Two Dancing Children
1923
Gaston Lachaise
Gaston Lachaise (American, 1882–1935)
American Painting and Sculpture
Two Dancing Children, 1923. Gaston Lachaise (American, 1882–1935). Wood with traces of gilt and polychrome; overall: 37.5 x 38.2 cm (14 3/4 x 15 1/16 in.); without base: 37.5 cm (14 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Ralph King 1943.49
- Maker/Artist
- Lachaise, Gaston
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Formatted Medium
- wood with traces of gilt and polychrome
- Medium
- wood, traces, gilt, polychrome
- Dimensions
- Overall: 37.5 x 38.2 cm (14 3/4 x 15 1/16 in.); without base: 37.5 cm (14 3/4 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Signed on right end of base: G. LACHAISE 1923
- Departments
- American Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1943.49
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Ralph King
- Exhibitions
- Exhibition of the Month: Of Wood and Stone, Gaston Lachaise, Art Deco, Art Deco, Circa 1930, The American Way in Sculpture 1890-1930, Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, 37th Annual American Exhibition of 1924, October 30-December 14, 1924, cat. no. 271, as "The Musicians".<br>Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, Half Century of American Art, November 16, 1939-January 7, 1940, cat. no. 206, pl. LXVI.<br>Knoedler & Co. Inc, NY, Sculpture by Gaston Lachaise, January 20-February 15, 1947, cat. #13.<br>Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Work of Gaston Lachaise, December 3, 1963-January 19, 1964; then to the Whitney Museum of Art, February 18-April 5, 1964.<br>Cleveland, Western Reserve Historical Society, Art Deco, June 6-August 1, 1971.<br>Youngstown, OH, The Butler Institute of American Art, Art Deco, December 2, 1973-January 27, 1974.<br>Portland, ME, Portland Art Museum, May 16-September 16, 1984: Gaston Lachaise: Sculpture and Drawings.
- Rights Statement
- Copyrighted
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