Medusa (Laura Dreyfus Barney)

Alice Pike Barney, Medusa (Laura Dreyfus Barney), 1892, pastel on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Laura Dreyfus Barney and Natalie Clifford Barney in memory of their mother, Alice Pike Barney, 1951.14.64
Alice Pike Barney, Medusa (Laura Dreyfus Barney), 1892, pastel on canvas, 36 1428 58 in. (92.072.8 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Laura Dreyfus Barney and Natalie Clifford Barney in memory of their mother, Alice Pike Barney, 1951.14.64
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Artwork Details

Title
Medusa (Laura Dreyfus Barney)
Date
1892
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
36 1428 58 in. (92.072.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Laura Dreyfus Barney and Natalie Clifford Barney in memory of their mother, Alice Pike Barney
Mediums
Mediums Description
pastel on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • Occupation — art — sculptor
  • Portrait female — Barney, Laura Dreyfus — bust
  • Mythology — classical — Medusa
  • Portrait female — Barney, Laura Dreyfus
Object Number
1951.14.64

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