Spirit of the Sea (preliminary drawing for fountain, Bath, Maine)

William Zorach, Spirit of the Sea (preliminary drawing for fountain, Bath, Maine), ca. 1960, charcoal and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dahlov Ipcar and Tessim Zorach, 1968.154.472
William Zorach, Spirit of the Sea (preliminary drawing for fountain, Bath, Maine), ca. 1960, charcoal and pencil on paper, sheet: 19 5⁄8 x 15 7⁄8 in. (49.7 x 40.4 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dahlov Ipcar and Tessim Zorach, 1968.154.472

Artwork Details

Title
Spirit of the Sea (preliminary drawing for fountain, Bath, Maine)
Artist
Date
ca. 1960
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 19 5⁄8 x 15 7⁄8 in. (49.7 x 40.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dahlov Ipcar and Tessim Zorach
Mediums Description
charcoal and pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure female
  • Monument — fountain
  • Study — sculpture study
  • Allegory — place — seas
  • Landscape — Maine — Bath
  • Study
Object Number
1968.154.472
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1968.154.472

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