Man’s Desire for Visual Art Forms; Human Needs and Human Rights; Man’s Awareness

William Zorach, Man's Desire for Visual Art Forms; Human Needs and Human Rights; Man's Awareness, ca. 1950-1956, pencil on tracing paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dahlov Ipcar and Tessim Zorach, 1968.154.437
William Zorach, Man's Desire for Visual Art Forms; Human Needs and Human Rights; Man's Awareness, ca. 1950-1956, pencil on tracing paper, sheet: 23 3⁄8 x 18 3⁄4 in. (59.3 x 47.5 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dahlov Ipcar and Tessim Zorach, 1968.154.437

Artwork Details

Title
Man’s Desire for Visual Art Forms; Human Needs and Human Rights; Man’s Awareness
Artist
Date
ca. 1950-1956
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 23 3⁄8 x 18 3⁄4 in. (59.3 x 47.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dahlov Ipcar and Tessim Zorach
Mediums Description
pencil on tracing paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Allegory — arts and sciences — art
  • Study — sculpture study
  • Allegory — other — thought
  • Allegory — quality — justice
  • Study
  • Figure group — female
  • Figure male
Object Number
1968.154.437
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1968.154.437

Works by this artist (744 items)

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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
Seated Girl (with hands under legs)
Artist
Date1930
cast and patinated plaster
On view
William Zorach, Head of Abraham Walkowitz, 1943, plaster, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Tessim Zorach and Dahlov Ipcar, 1968.154.130
Head of Abraham Walkowitz
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Date1943
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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
Head of Robert Schwarzenbach
Artist
Dateca. 1930
marble
On view
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
Head of Eudora
Artist
Dateca. 1960
cast and painted plaster on wood base
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