Dancing Nymph
Olin Levi Warner
American Art
On View:
MEDIUM
Marble
DATES
1881
DIMENSIONS
37 x 13 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. (94 x 34.9 x 29.8 cm) (show scale)
SIGNATURE
Incised along edge of base at proper left, in script: "O.L. Warner / 1881."
COLLECTIONS
American Art
ACCESSION NUMBER
34.852
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Mary Babbott Ladd, Helen Babbott MacDonald, Lydia Babbott Stokes, and Frank L. Babbott, Jr. in memory of their father Frank L. Babbott
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Statue of nude female bacchante standing on round base on proper left leg with right leg lifted slightly; hands clasped and held out in front of left shoulder; figure looks down to ground and wears leaves in hair; trunk rises to middle of thigh behind proper left leg, pan flute hangs from stump; thrysus on ground below right foot.
Condition: Good.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Olin Levi Warner (American, 1844â1896). Dancing Nymph, 1881. Marble, 37 x 13 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. (94 x 34.9 x 29.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mary Babbott Ladd, Helen Babbott MacDonald, Lydia Babbott Stokes, and Frank L. Babbott, Jr. in memory of their father Frank L. Babbott, 34.852. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 34.852_bw.jpg)
IMAGE
overall, 34.852_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph
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