Female Torso
Date
(c. 1925)
Artist
Ossip Zadkine, French, b. Smolensk, Russia, 1890–1967
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 9 July 1958, lot 23 (via Gimpel Fils, London)
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 9 July 1958-17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Exhibition History
ART GALLERY OF TORONTO. Long Term Loan, September 1958-January 1959.
SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, New York. "Modern Sculpture from the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Collection," 3 October 1962-6 January 1963, no. 440, ill. p. 72.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Direct Carving in Modern Sculpture: Selections from the Museum's Collection," 6 October-27 November 1983, no. 35.
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Comaprisons: An Exercise in Looking," 11 December 1990-21 April 1991, ill. on the exhibition brochure.
ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS, London. "Paris: Capital of the Arts, 1900-1968," 26 January - 19 April 2002. TOUR: GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM BILBAO, Spain, 21 May - 3 September 2002.
Royal Academy of Arts, London: 1/26/02 - 4/19/02
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Spain: 5/21/02 - 9/3/02
Published References
GIBSON, ERIC. "Hirshhorn asks right questions," Washington Times (13 December 1990), p. E 3.
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Credit Line
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Data Source
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Accession Number
66.5641
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
24 1/4 X 6 1/2 X 6 3/8 IN. (61.5 X 16.4 X 16.0 CM.) ON ARTIST'S BASE H: 5 3/4 IN. (14.6 CM.)
