Dionysius of the Sword, (sculpture)

Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery

Object Details

sculptor
Noguchi, Isamu 1904-1988
Grove, Nancy & Diane Botnick, "The Sculpture of Isamu Noguchi 1924-1979," New York: Garland Pub., 1980, no.5.
Summary
Athletic youth with curved sword cradled in one arm. The figure is striding forward on his proper left leg, looking back over his left shoulder. He is wearing Grecian style sandals.
Ca. 1924
Control number
IAS 87560005
Type
Sculptures
Medium
Plaster
Owner/Location
Unlocated
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
Topic
Figure male--Nude
Mythology--Classical--Dionysus
Record ID
siris_ari_112943
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