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Age of Innocence

Artist: Emil Fuchs, American, 1866-1929
Medium: Bronze on marble base
Dates: 1913
Dimensions: 9 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (24.8 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm)
Markings: Stamped along edge of base at back: "GORHAM CO FOUNDERS / QFXJ"
Signature: Incised on ground near proper left foot: "EMIL FUCHS ©"
Collections: American Art
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 32.2092.15
Credit Line: Gift of the estate of Emil Fuchs
Image: Overall, 32.2092.15_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Bronze figurine of nude young woman standing in restricted contraposto on integral round base. Her head is turned to the left and both hands are placed on top of her head. Attached to square marble plinth base.

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