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Dawn
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Created while Chester Beach was living in Rome, <em>Dawn</em> features a nude man on horseback against a background of human forms emerging from a cloud of rolling mist. Although carved in the round from a block of marble, the sculpture has one primary view.
| Artist / Maker | Chester Beach |
|---|---|
| Date | 1912 |
| Culture / Origin | America |
| Medium | marble |
| Dimensions | Overall: 55.3 cm (21 3/4 in.); without base: 35.6 cm (14 in.) |
| Department | American Painting and Sculpture |
| Type | Sculpture |
About the Artist
Chester Beach (American, 1881–1956) Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.
Condition
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