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Galatea

Noack and Brückner Foundry | Max Klinger

1906

Medium

Cast silver; marble

Tags

Female Nudes Galatea Children

Dimensions

Confirmed field dimensions: 43 3/4 × 12 1/2 × 18 3/4 in. (111.1 × 31.8 × 47.6 cm) figure: 31 1/2 × 12 3/16 × 13 3/8 in. (80 × 31 × 34 cm) base: 21 15/16 × 10 5/8 × 13 3/8 in. (55.7 × 27 × 34 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, by exchange, Anonymous and Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Gifts, and Gifts of Irwin Untermyer and Mrs. Robert M. Hillas, by exchange, 2018

Classification

Sculpture

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Culture

German

Rights

Public Domain

About Noack and Brückner Foundry

|1857 – |1920 • German|German

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