Femmes Nues Agenouillées (Nude women kneeling)

Title: 
Femmes Nues Agenouillées (Nude women kneeling)

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Object Name: 
Wax and Plaster Models for Female Figurines
Title: 
Femmes Nues Agenouillées (Nude women kneeling)
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
France, possibly Combs-la-Ville
France, possibly Wingen-sur-Moder
Accession Number: 
81.7.16
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 7 cm, W: 4 cm, D: 2 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
1932
Primary Description: 
22 Models for Female Figures, "Femmes nues agenouillées (Nude women kneeling)". Twenty-two identical brown Plasticine models of kneeling women, with their arms raised above their head and their hands interlocked at overhead.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Danenberg, Bernard, Former Collection
1981-05-11
Color: 
brown
Technique: 
casting
Material: 
plasticine
Copyright: 
© Rene Lalique

Publications (2)

Rene Lalique: Enchanted by Glass (2014) illustrated, p. 335 (no. 11); BIB# 139598
Glass: Art Nouveau to Art Deco (1977)BIB# 20143