Contortionist

Alfred H. Maurer, Contortionist, n.d., charcoal on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Hudson D. Walker, 1972.4.9
Alfred H. Maurer, Contortionist, n.d., charcoal on paper, sheet: 11 x 8 1⁄2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Hudson D. Walker, 1972.4.9
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Artwork Details

Title
Contortionist
Artist
Date
n.d.
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 11 x 8 1⁄2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Hudson D. Walker
Mediums
Mediums Description
charcoal on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure — full length
  • Performing arts — other — contortionist
Object Number
1972.4.9
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1972.4.9

Works by this artist (3 items)

Gaston Lachaise, (Nude Dancer with Drape), ca. 1932-1935, pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Lachaise Foundation, 1966.104
(Nude Dancer with Drape)
Artist
Dateca. 1932-1935
pencil on paper
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Gaston Lachaise, Belle Lachaise, ca. 1918-1919, cast and painted plaster, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift from the collection of the Zorach children, 1976.145.21
Belle Lachaise
Artist
Dateca. 1918-1919
cast and painted plaster
Not on view
Gaston Lachaise, Head of a Woman, 1935, bronze on marble base, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Sara Roby Foundation, 1986.6.51, © 1935, Lachaise Foundation
Head of a Woman
Artist
Date1935
bronze on marble base
Not on view

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