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The Two Wrestlers

A work made of pastel, with brush and gold metallic paint, on tan wove paper.
© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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  • A work made of pastel, with brush and gold metallic paint, on tan wove paper.

Date:

c. 1939

Artist:

Aristide Maillol
French, 1861–1944

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Aristide Joseph-Bonaventure Maillol

Title

The Two Wrestlers

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1934–1944

Medium

Pastel, with brush and gold metallic paint, on tan wove paper

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto, upper center, in red pastel and gold metallic paint: "VERVE"; signed recto, lower left in composition, in red pastel: "M" [encircled]

Dimensions

36.6 × 26.7 cm (14 7/16 × 10 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection

Reference Number

2013.974

Copyright

© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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