id:			119741
accession number:	1940.575
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.575
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Dancing Figure, 1916–1918. Elie Nadelman (American, 1882–1946). Bronze; overall: 79.4 x 35.6 x 28 cm (31 1/4 x 14 x 11 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee 1940.575

title:				Dancing Figure
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creation date:			1916–1918
creation date earliest:		1916
creation date latest:		1918
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creditline:			Bequest of James Parmelee
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culture:	America, 20th century
technique:	bronze
department:	American Painting and Sculpture
collection:	American - Sculpture
type:		Sculpture
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CREATORS

* Elie Nadelman (American, 1882–1946)  - sculptor

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measurements: Overall: 79.4 x 35.6 x 28 cm (31 1/4 x 14 x 11 in.)
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	inscription:	Signed:  Elie Nadelman
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Maurice Prendergast: 1859-1924
	opening date:   1960-10-26T04:00:00
	<i>Maurice Prendergast: 1859-1924</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (June 21-July 30, 1961).

	title:		Circa 1930
	opening date:   1983-04-12T05:00:00
	<i>Circa 1930</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 12-October 31, 1983).

	title:		The American Way in Sculpture 1890-1930
	opening date:   1986-08-12T04:00:00
	<i>The American Way in Sculpture 1890-1930</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 12-October 19, 1986).

	title:		Fraternite: Artistic Relations Between France and America
	opening date:   1987-07-21T04:00:00
	<i>Fraternite: Artistic Relations Between France and America</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 21-October 18, 1987).

	title:		Object in Focus: Elie Nadelman, Kneeling Dancer
	opening date:   2001-08-28T00:00:00
	<i>Object in Focus: Elie Nadelman, Kneeling Dancer</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (August 28-October 14, 2001).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Atlantic City, New Jersey, The Municipal Gallery, 1919: "Exhibition of American Contemporary Art," cat. #48 (as The Dancer), repr. p. 65', 'opening_date': '1919-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 9/23/1975-2/15/1976: "Elie Nadelman Exhibition"', 'opening_date': '1975-09-23T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	James Parmelee
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Solender, Katherine. The American Way in Sculpture, 1890-1930. Cleveland, OH: Published by the Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1986.
	page number: 	cat. #40, pp. 41-42, repr. p. 41
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