id:			135520
accession number:	1958.59
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1958.59
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:45.605000

Sleeping Seagull, 1927. Gaston Lachaise (American, 1882–1935). Alabaster; overall: 14 x 10.2 cm (5 1/2 x 4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. 1958.59

title:				Sleeping Seagull
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creation date:			1927
creation date earliest:		1927
creation date latest:		1927
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creditline:			Bequest of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.
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culture:	America, 20th century
technique:	alabaster
department:	American Painting and Sculpture
collection:	American - Sculpture
type:		Sculpture
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CREATORS

* Gaston Lachaise (American, 1882–1935)  - sculptor

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measurements: Overall: 14 x 10.2 cm (5 1/2 x 4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		In Memoriam: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.
	opening date:   1958-03-04T05:00:00
	<i>In Memoriam: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 4-April 7, 1958).

	title:		Gaston Lachaise
	opening date:   1963-12-03T05:00:00
	<i>Gaston Lachaise</i>. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (organizer) (December 3, 1963-January 19, 1964); Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (February 18-April 5, 1964).

	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:		The Precisionist Aesthetic in American Art
	opening date:   1989-01-24T05:00:00
	<i>The Precisionist Aesthetic in American Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 24-April 9, 1989).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Work of Gaston Lachaise, December 3, 1963-January 19, 1964, then to Whitney Museum of American Art, February 18-April 5, 1964.', 'opening_date': '1964-02-18T00:00:00'}

* {'description': "Cincinnati, OH: Taft Museum, The 1930's Remembered, Part III, Painting and Sculpture.", 'opening_date': '1930-01-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.
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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. #39, p. 40, repr.
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	Cleveland Museum of Art, and William Mathewson Milliken. In Memoriam: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. [Catalogue]. 1958.
	page number: 	cat. no. 158
	url:		https://archive.org/details/LeonardCHanna

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