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Female Allegorical Head
Female Allegorical Head
Object number1977.63.1

Female Allegorical Head

Date1924
Artist (American, 1887-1966)
CultureAmerican
MediumBronze on wooden base
DimensionsW/Base: 11 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. (28.58 x 13.97 cm)
W/O Base: 7 1/4 in. (18.42 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Hobart Cale (Marion L. Davis, class of 1929)
On View
Not on view
Period20th c
Classification(s)
SignedSigned and dated (LR): Malvina Hoffman 1924
InscribedInscribed (on base, in red ink): Cast #251; (at rear): RomanBronze Works N.Y. (founder's mark)
ProvenanceCollections: J. Lionberger Davis
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryPoughkeepsie, New York, FLLAC(Prints and Drawings Gallery), Vassar College, "Revealed Anew: Selections from Permanent Collections," 7 November - 4 January 2008.
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