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Bronze sculpture of a woman resting in the shelter of a cupped hand

Object | Accession Number: 1990.337.1
1990.337.1 front Bronze sculpture of a woman resting in the shelter of a cupped hand Click to enlarge 1990.337.1 back. Bronze sculpture of a woman resting in the shelter of a cupped hand Click to enlarge

Bronze sculpture created by Theo Balden in 1988.

Artwork Title
The Small Hymn
Date
creation:  1988
1988
Geography
creation: Berlin (Germany : East)
Classification
Art
Category
Sculpture
Object Type
Bronze sculpture (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Ministerium für Kultur der DDR

About This Object

Physical Description
Bronze sculpture of an ovesized forearm with an opened hand holding a woman reclining in the palm.
Dimensions
overall: Height: 15.750 inches (40.005 cm)
Materials
overall : bronze
Contributor
Artist: Theo Balden

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The sculpture was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1990 by the Ministerium für Kultur der DDR.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use

 
Record last modified: 2021-02-10 09:01:17
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