Cellist

Van Loen, Alfred (1924-1993)


Item type:
sculpture
Date of creation:
1924
Height:
12.1 cm  (4 3/4 in.)
Technique / Medium:
bronze

    Item location

  • Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York)
    American paintings and sculpture[Museum inv. no.: 64.155k]This statue belongs to a series of 32 statuettes, entitled Chessgame: liberty versus slavery.

Description

A seated figure plucking the strings of a violoncello; holding the instrument in an abnormal position.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Violoncello [3582]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

Notes

Signed on base: ALanoen63.

RIdIM record id

4145