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Grande Bagnante III
Maker
Greco, Emilio
Production date
1957
Current rights
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About this object
Bronze sculpture of a female figure standing with one leg crossed in front of the other and her hands on her hips. The sculpture is also known as The Bather.
Production date
1957
Production period
Production technique
Measurements
Height x Width x Depth/Length: 1863 x 760 x 534mm
Sculpture: Height x Width x Depth/Length: 1638 x 740 x 495mm
plinth: Height x Width x Depth/Length: 225 x 760 x 534mm
plinth: Weight (kg): 263kg 500g
sculpture: Weight (kg): 79kg 800g
dimensions of base of sculpture: Length x Width: 740 x 380mm
Height x Width x Depth/Length: 520 x 1318 x 1318mm
Sculpture: Height x Width x Depth/Length: 1638 x 740 x 495mm
plinth: Height x Width x Depth/Length: 225 x 760 x 534mm
plinth: Weight (kg): 263kg 500g
sculpture: Weight (kg): 79kg 800g
dimensions of base of sculpture: Length x Width: 740 x 380mm
Height x Width x Depth/Length: 520 x 1318 x 1318mm
Signature/Inscription
Emilio Greco 1957, Signature
Grande Bagante III / Bronze by Emilio Greco. b.1913. / Presented by members and Friends of the Hawke's Bay and East Coast Art Society in Memorium to / L.D. Bestall M.B.E. F.M. A.N.Z. / Whose enthusiasm & Inspiration Encouraged / the Building these Galleries. / Director from Its Inception 1935 to 1959., Plaque
Grande Bagante III / Bronze by Emilio Greco. b.1913. / Presented by members and Friends of the Hawke's Bay and East Coast Art Society in Memorium to / L.D. Bestall M.B.E. F.M. A.N.Z. / Whose enthusiasm & Inspiration Encouraged / the Building these Galleries. / Director from Its Inception 1935 to 1959., Plaque
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Credit line
purchase, memorial to Leo Bestall
Other number(s)
47922
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