Elie Nadelman

Dancing Figure
c. 1916–1918

A bronze statue of a kneeling figure with one arm raised, displayed on a white pedestal against a neutral background. The figure has detailed curly hair, is wearing a draped garment around the lower body, and has a muscular build, suggesting a classical or mythological subject.

A bronze statue of a kneeling figure with one arm raised, displayed on a white pedestal against a neutral background. The figure has detailed curly hair, is wearing a draped garment around the lower body, and has a muscular build, suggesting a classical or mythological subject.

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Date
c. 1916–1918

Classification
Sculpture

Medium
Gilded bronze

Dimensions
Overall: 29 5/8 × 13 1/8 × 11 1/2in. (75.2 × 33.3 × 29.2 cm)

Accession number
79.87.1

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of an anonymous donor

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Elie Nadelman
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