Seated Female Nude Torso
Sculptor: Goscombe John, Sir William
Bronze, cast, with bronze patina. Seated on a rudely moulded plinth; the upper part of the nude torso is slightly turned to the left. Smooth surface modelling in the front and a rough surface treatment at the back of the figure. Signed across the back of the plinth.
History note: Given by the sculptor to Sir Edmund Gosse (1849-1928); gift of Dr Philip Gosse, the son of Sir Edmund
Given by Dr Phillip Gosse
Height: 7 3/8 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1947) by Gosse, Philip, Dr
19th Century, Late-20th Century, Mid
Circa
1880
CE
-
1952
CE
Sculpture
Depth 14 cm
Height 18.8 cm
Width 9.1 cm
Plinth
Torso
brown patina Bronze
Accession number: M.4-1947
Primary reference Number: 12410
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_4_1947
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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