Mrs. Anna Musso
Catalogue
- Year
- 1941
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- 23 1/4 x 16 1/4 x 14 3/4" (59.2 x 41.3 x 37.5 cm) on marble base 3 7/8 x 12 x 11" (10 x 30.6 x 28.1 cm)
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Artist
- Giacomo Manzù
Artist
Printmaking
Giacomo Manzù was an Italian sculptor known for cast bronze reliefs and freestanding figures that combined classical figuration with modernist reduction. Working primarily in bronze, his forms distilled the human body to essential gestures and planes, often addressing religious and humanistic themes. His practice emerged in the postwar period and sustained a commitment to narrative clarity and tactile surface without rejecting abstraction entirely.
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Reclining Woman (Donna Soraiata)
1978 · Etching and aquatint
Untitled from Homage to Picasso (Hommage à Picasso)
1973 · Etching and aquatint from a portfolio of thirty-one lithographs (one with aquatint, one with collotype, one with screenprint), twenty-two screenprints (one with embossing, one with flocking, one with stencil), eleven etchings (five with aquatint, one with aquatint and drypoint, one with aquatint, drypoint, and engraving), three aquatints (one with etching), and two woodcuts
Artist and Model
1964 · Etching in black on paper
Hanging Man
1956 · Lithograph
Portrait of a Lady
1946 · Bronze
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- Giacomo Manzù
- Year
- 1941
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- 23 1/4 x 16 1/4 x 14 3/4" (59.2 x 41.3 x 37.5 cm) on marble base 3 7/8 x 12 x 11" (10 x 30.6 x 28.1 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1941-M070691
Source
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Source
- moma
- Reference
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- Status
- verified