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    Museum collections / The Cleveland Museum of Art
    Dancing Children
    Gaston Lachaise. Dancing Children, 1923. The Cleveland Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).
    AT-00010723

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    Dancing Children

    by Gaston Lachaise

    Also known as: Cupids with Musical Instruments; The Musicians

    Inscriptions

    Signed on right end of base: G. LACHAISE 1923

    Provenance

    The artist John Kraushaar, New York, NY, purchased May 31, 1925 [Kraushaar Galleries, New York, NY] Mrs. Ralph King The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, acquired 1943

    Exhibition history

    Exhibition of the Month: Of Wood and Stone. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 15-June 2, 1949). Maurice Prendergast: 1859-1924. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (June 21-July 30, 1961). Gaston Lachaise. 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). Art Deco. Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 6-August 1, 1971). Art Deco. The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH (organizer) (December 2, 1973-January 27, 1974). Circa 1930. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 12-October 31, 1983). The American Way in Sculpture 1890-1930. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 12-October 19, 1986).

    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Gaston Lachaise (American, born France, 1882–1935)
    Date
    1923
    Medium
    wood with traces of gilt and polychrome
    Dimensions
    Overall: 37.5 x 38.2 cm (14 3/4 x 15 1/16 in.); without base: 37.5 cm (14 3/4 in.)
    Type
    Sculpture
    Classification
    Sculpture
    Department
    American Painting and Sculpture
    Credit line
    Gift of Mrs. Ralph King
    Accession no.
    1943.49

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