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William Henry Rinehart

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a white oval relief sculpture with a silver frame. The sculpture features a woman in a long dress with her hair tied up. She is barefoot and appears to be running or dancing to the left. The woman holds flowers in her right hand and has her left arm extended behind her. The relief is set against a blue-grey background. The frame is silver with a beveled edge and a recessed area around the relief. The relief and frame are symmetrical and centered in the image. The background behind the frame is solid blue-grey.

Artwork details

Date:
1856; carved 1874
Medium:
Marble
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
534 × 624 px
Museum record:
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