IDENTIFIERS
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id:	29227
accession number:	M.2-1905

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 26 November 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Figure. Plaster cast. Nude figure of an athlete standing on a square base. He stands with the weight of his body on his right leg, his left leg bent and his foot raised on to his toes. His head bent down looking to his hands, the right clasping a grip.
title:	figure

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Bought from the sculptor. Received from Paris

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/29227

PEOPLE
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athlete




TECHNIQUES
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plaster, cast
casting (process)

CATEGORIES
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category: sculpture

DATING
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creation date:	1903 - 1903
creation date earliest:	1903
creation date latest:	1903
culture:	20th Century, Early
culture:	Edward VII

CREATORS
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maker: McKenzie, Robert Tait

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 43.2



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Paris 1924: Sport, Art and the Body
CITATIONS
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R. Tait McKenzie Sculptor
A Sculptor of Youth
The Sculptor of Athletes
The Joy of Effort, A Biography of R.Tait McKenzie
Nineteenth Century Furniture, Sculpture and Decorative Arts, 14th May 1999
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