Solomon Islander Climbing a Palm Tree

Malvina Hoffman, Solomon Islander Climbing a Palm Tree, 1934, bronze, 17 78 × 12 34 × 6 34 in. (45.4 × 32.4 × 17.1 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Donald J. and Helen D. Douglass, The Douglass Foundation, 2018.18.2

Artwork Details

Title
Solomon Islander Climbing a Palm Tree
Founder
Cellini Bronze Works
Date
1934
Dimensions
17 78 × 12 34 × 6 34 in. (45.4 × 32.4 × 17.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Donald J. and Helen D. Douglass, The Douglass Foundation
Mediums Description
bronze
Classifications
Object Number
2018.18.2

Works by this artist (10 items)

Franklin Stove
Date1929
linoleum cut on paper
Not on view
Wanda Gág, The Forge, 1932, lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1977.7.2
The Forge
Date1932
lithograph on paper
Not on view
Wanda Gág, Wash Tubs, 1927, lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Git of Mrs. Walter Louchheim, 1972.61
Wash Tubs
Date1927
lithograph on paper
Not on view
Wanda Gág, Country Road, 1925, linoleum cut on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1966.66.4
Country Road
Date1925
linoleum cut on paper
Not on view

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