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Nakomis

Nakomis

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Frank Lloyd Wright

Artist
Frank Lloyd Wright
(American, 1867 – 1959)
Title
Nakomis
Date
ca. 1927-1929
Medium
Terracotta with platinum glaze
Dimensions
12 1/4 in. H Overall
Credit
Elvehjem Associates purchase
Accession No.
1976.142
Classification
Sculpture
Geography
United States

Related

<span>October 28 1976, sold by Sotheby-Parke-Bernet (New York, NY) [no. 184] to Hirschl &amp; Adler Galleries (New York, NY); 1976, sold to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art]</span>

  • Elvehjem Art Center. "Bulletin 1976-1977." Madison: Elvehjem Art Center, 1977. p. 15
  • Sprague, Paul E., editor. "Frank Lloyd Wright and Madison: Eight Decades of Artistic and Social interaction." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1988. p. 87, no. 10.11
  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Artscene." Vol. 4, No. 4, Sept/Oct 1988. pp. 4, 5

  • Frank Lloyd Wright and Madison: Eight Decades of Artistic and Social Interaction: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 9/2/1988–11/6/1988
  • American Architecture, An: Its Roots, Its Growth, and Its Horizons: The Milwaukee Art Center, 10/20/1977–1/8/1978

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