Harvard Art Museums > 1938.5: Head of a Young Girl Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Head of a Young Girl (Charles Despiau) , 1938.5,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/311290. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1938.5 People Charles Despiau, French (Mont-de-Marsan, France 1874 - 1946 Paris, France) Title Head of a Young Girl Other Titles Original Language Title: La Petite Fille des Landes Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture Date 1904 Places Creation Place: Europe, France Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/311290 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Technique Lost-wax process Dimensions actual: 27.94 x 15.24 x 20.32 cm (11 x 6 x 8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: script, incised in proper right side of neck: C. Despiau foundry mark: l.l. rear: cire Valsuani perdue Provenance Recorded Ownership History Madame Despiau, sold (through Martin Birnbaum), to; Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, New York, gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1938. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Grenville L. Winthrop, Class of 1886 Copyright © Charles Despiau / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris Accession Year 1938 Object Number 1938.5 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions THIS WORK MAY NOT BE LENT BY THE TERMS OF ITS ACQUISITION TO THE HARVARD ART MUSEUMS. The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
