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The Water Carrier

George Minne (Belgian, 1866–1941)
Belgian
about 1897

Medium/Technique Plaster
Dimensions Overall: 67.5 × 43.5 × 28.5 cm (26 9/16 × 17 1/8 × 11 1/4 in.)
Credit Line John Lowell Gardner Fund
Accession Number2019.637
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSculpture

ProvenanceBetween 1897 and 1941, acquired from the artist by Gregoire Le Roy (b. 1862 – d. 1941), Brussels; 1941, by inheritance to his daughter; 1985, by inheritance to her grandson, Pierre Hallet, Brussels; 2002, sold by Pierre Hallet to the Galerie Francis Carrette, Brussels; sold by the Galerie Francis Carrette to Marc Ooms, Belgium. 2014, purchased by a private collection, Belgium; 2019, consigned by this private collection to Richard Nagy, Ltd., London; sold by Richard Nagy to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 19, 2019)