La Petite Pensée by Thomas Ball: A white marble sculpture of a young girl's bust on a pedestal base. The girl has her hair pulled back under a headband. Her eyes are cast downward. The top of the bust is cut off at the shoulders. The base of the bust is decorated with floral patterning, resembling a bowl. The background is gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1867–68; carved 1869
- Medium
- Marble
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 472 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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