Entreaty (Mother and Child)

William Zorach, Entreaty (Mother and Child), ca. 1957, cast and patinated plaster, 11 5⁄8 x 3 3⁄4 x 3 3⁄4 in. (29.6 x 9.5 x 9.5 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift from the collection of Tessim Zorach, 1970.65.6

Artwork Details

Title
Entreaty (Mother and Child)
Artist
Date
ca. 1957
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
11 5⁄8 x 3 3⁄4 x 3 3⁄4 in. (29.6 x 9.5 x 9.5 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift from the collection of Tessim Zorach
Mediums
Mediums Description
cast and patinated plaster
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group — family — mother and child
Object Number
1970.65.6
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1970.65.6

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William Zorach, Seated Girl (with hands under legs), 1930, cast and patinated plaster, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Tessim Zorach and Dahlov Ipcar, 1971.449.8
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Artist
Date1930
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William Zorach, Head of Abraham Walkowitz, 1943, plaster, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Tessim Zorach and Dahlov Ipcar, 1968.154.130
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William Zorach, Head of Robert Schwarzenbach, ca. 1930, marble, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Tessim Zorach and Dahlov Ipcar, 1968.154.150
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Artist
Dateca. 1930
marble
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William Zorach, Head of Eudora, ca. 1960, cast and painted plaster on wood base, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift from the collection of the Zorach children, 1976.145.47
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Artist
Dateca. 1960
cast and painted plaster on wood base
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