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Lyric Muse
Paul H. Manship (American, 1885–1966)
1912
Object Place: Rome, Italy
Medium/Technique
Bronze, dark green patina; lost wax cast; copper wire
Dimensions
32.38 x 17.34 x 13.97 cm (12 3/4 x 6 13/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Mary C. Wheelwright
Accession Number42.373
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionFigural work of a kneeling adolescent female, singing as she holds a lyre in her left hand.
Signed
On top of base at front: PAUL MANSHIP / ROME 1912"
Marks
Foundry mark on base at right side: " [copyright symbol] ROMAN BRONZE WORKS. N.Y."
ProvenanceLent by Miss Mary C. Wheelwright, Boston, Massachusetts, March 31, 1933; given in 1942.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.