COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
CMA_.1994.11
AMICA Library Year:
2000
Object Type:
Sculpture
Creator Name:
Munro, Alexander
Creator Nationality:
European; British
Creator Role:
artist
Creator Dates/Places:
1825 - 1871
Gender:
M
Creator Name-CRT:
Alexander Munro
Title:
Mary, Lady Molyneux
Title Type:
Primary
View:
Full View
Creation Date:
1868
Creation Start Date:
1868
Creation End Date:
1868
Materials and Techniques:
marble
Dimensions:
Diameter: 41.6cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location:
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number:
1994.11
Credit Line:
Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund
Provenance:
(Joanna Barnes Fine Arts, London).
Context:
Munro's method of portraying Lady Molyneux, with her head placed squarely in the center of a circle and her hair radiating outward from her face, gives the image an unusual emotional intensity that is probably the result of focusing relentlessly on the particular character of her features.
Related Image Identifier Link:
CMA_.1994.11.tif
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