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Elie Nadelman

Egyptian Head

1905

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Elie Nadelman

Egyptian Head

1905

Physical Qualities Cherry wood, 8 3/4 × 3 1/2 × 5 1/4 in. (22.2 × 8.9 × 13.3 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Jean and Sidney Silber, Lutherville, Maryland
Object Number 2008.116
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2008; Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Silber, Lutherville, Maryland by purchase, 1996; Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, New York; Estate of the Artist
New York, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, "Elie Nadelman: A Major Exhibition of Sculpture," October 1966, No.6.
BMA Today, Summer 2009, p. 20, ill.

Inscribed: Label on underside: "Elie Nadelman / 6. Head / c. 1906-1909, cherry wood / 8 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 6 inches / 12873 / Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, / 20 East 79th Street New York, NY 10021 / (212) 879-6606"

Artist

Elie Nadelman

1881–1945

American, born Poland, 1882-1946
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