Seated Woman Arranging Her Hair

1936

Aristide Maillol, Artist Alexis Rudier Foundry, Foundry

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About the Artwork

Title Seated Woman Arranging Her Hair

Artwork Date 1936

Makers Aristide Maillol (Artist) French, 1861-1944 Alexis Rudier Foundry (Foundry) French, 1874 - 1952

Medium Bronze

Dimensions Overall: 8 3/4 × 4 1/4 × 5 7/8 inches (22.2 × 10.8 × 14.9 cm)

Classification Sculpture

Department European Modern Art to 1970

Credit Gift of Robert H. Tannahill

Accession Number This unique number is assigned to an individual artwork as part of the cataloguing process at the time of entry into the permanent collection. Most frequently, accession numbers begin with the year in which the artwork entered the museum’s holdings. For example, 2008.3 refers to the year of acquisition and notes that it was the 3rd of that year. The DIA has a few additional systems—no longer assigned—that identify specific donors or museum patronage groups. 69.303

Markings

Signed Monogrammed on right of block (see file in Registrar's office).

Inscriptions On right of block: Epreuve d'artiste.

Marks Signed on back at lower right: ALEXIS RUDIER/ FONDEUR. Paris.

Provenance

New York, Buchholz Gallery (Curt Valentin), 1951 (?)

New York, Paul Rosenberg & Co., 1958 (?)

New York, Perls Gallery, 1962

Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, Collection Robert Tannahill 2004 added to TMS package for provenance questions

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Published References

New York, Perls Gallery, MAILLOL 18 March - 18 April 1970, cat no 59, il (as BAIGNEUSE ASSISE (A LA TOILETTE)), cat no 59, il

New York, Paul Rosenberg & Co., AN EXHIBITION OF ORIGINAL PIECES OF SCULPTURE BY ARISTIDE MAILLOL, 1861-1944, 3-29 March 1958 (and traveling), cat. no 39, il (as SEATED WOMAN)

The Robert Hudson Tannahill Bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1970, pp. 121, 127, 136 (ill.).

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Credit Line for Reproduction

Aristide Maillol; Alexis Rudier Foundry, Seated Woman Arranging Her Hair, 1936, bronze. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Robert H. Tannahill, 69.303.