Rites of Spring

Wood Gaylor, Rites of Spring, 1916, carved and stained wood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1984.21
Wood Gaylor, Rites of Spring, 1916, carved and stained wood, 12 5⁄8 x 14 1⁄2 in. (32.0 x 36.7 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1984.21

Artwork Details

Title
Rites of Spring
Artist
Date
1916
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
12 5⁄8 x 14 1⁄2 in. (32.0 x 36.7 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Mediums
Mediums Description
carved and stained wood
Classifications
Subjects
  • Performing arts — music — horn
  • Allegory — season — spring
  • Ceremony — dance
  • Figure group — nude
Object Number
1984.21
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1984.21

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Anna Hyatt Huntington, Llama, 1936, cast aluminum, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1967.50.12
Llama
Artist
Date1936
cast aluminum
On view
Anna Hyatt Huntington, Rhino and Lioness, ca. 1936-1955, cast aluminum, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1967.50.5
Rhino and Lioness
Artist
Dateca. 1936-1955
cast aluminum
On view
Anna Hyatt Huntington, Mare and Foal, 1905, cast aluminum, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1967.50.3
Mare and Foal
Artist
Date1905
cast aluminum
On view
Anna Hyatt Huntington, Wild Boar, 1936, cast aluminum, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1967.50.8
Wild Boar
Artist
Date1936
cast aluminum
On view

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