The Sculptor

Accession Number
2013/2.531

Title
The Sculptor

Artist(s)
Peter Grippe

Object Creation Date
1957

Medium & Support
etching and drypoint on paper

Dimensions
9 5/16 x 6 5/16 in. (23.5 x 16 cm);5 1/4 x 4 3/4 in. (13.3 x 12 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink

Physical Description
On the left the sculptor is shown working on a model of the woman on the right. There is an angel at the feet of the woman/muse.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
intaglio print

Additional Object Classification(s)
Print

Collection Area
Modern and Contemporary

Rights
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Keywords
Abstract Imagist
Classical Revival (European revival style)
angels (spirits)
pedestals
sculptors
sculpture (visual works)
women (female humans)

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