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Dancing Figure
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<em>Dancing Figure</em> displays the geometrically simplified forms and softened angles that are a hallmark of Elie Nadelman’s work. Its spiraling composition presents a woman whose body partially twists on bended knee. Her raised arms echo the position of her legs.
| Artist / Maker | Elie Nadelman |
|---|---|
| Date | 1916–18 |
| Culture / Origin | America |
| Medium | bronze |
| Dimensions | Overall: 79.4 x 35.6 x 28 cm (31 1/4 x 14 x 11 in.) |
| Department | American Painting and Sculpture |
| Type | Sculpture |
About the Artist
Elie Nadelman (American, born Russian Empire [now Poland], 1882–1946) Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.
Condition
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