La Rivière (Maillol)

Coordinates: 48°51′43″N 2°19′55″E / 48.86194°N 2.33194°E / 48.86194; 2.33194
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La Rivière
ArtistAristide Maillol
Year1938-39; completed 1943
Typelead
Dimensions136.5 cm × 230 cm × 170 cm (53+3⁄4 in × 90 in × 66 in)
Locationvarious

La Rivière (The River) is a lead or bronze sculpture by Aristide Maillol.[1]

Location[edit]

There are examples at the Carrousel Garden[2] in Paris; Citygarden[3] in St. Louis, Missouri; the Museum of Modern Art[4] in New York City; the Norton Simon Museum[5] in Pasadena; Kunsthalle Hamburg[6], Hamburg; the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston[7]; and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia[8], among others held in private collections. A version is also located in the Talacker neighborhood of Zürich.

Bronze example

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The River, (sculpture)." SIRIS
  2. ^ "Musée d'Orsay: Notice d'Oeuvre". www.musee-orsay.fr.
  3. ^ "Aristide Maillol - Citygarden". Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  4. ^ "MoMA | the Collection | Aristide Maillol. The River. Begun 1938-39; completed 1943 (Cast 1948)". Archived from the original on 2012-11-14. Retrieved 2013-02-12.
  5. ^ "Search the Collection » Norton Simon Museum". www.nortonsimon.org.
  6. ^ "artomaniak: Kunst-Stück der Woche: Aristide Maillol - Der Fluss. Oder: Wie man im Alltag über Kunst stolpern kann". October 30, 2012.
  7. ^ "La Rivière (The River), All Works, MFAH Collections". Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  8. ^ "La Riviere (Primary Title) – (70.16) – Virginia Museum of Fine Arts". Retrieved May 17, 2024.

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