Woman Bathing her Feet
Makerattributed to
Barthélemy Prieur
(French, 1536 - 1611)
Maker
Unknown
ClassificationsSCULPTURE
Dateca. 1600
Mediumbronze
Dimensions6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm.)
DescriptionNude female figure, seated on a draped pedestal; beside her is a vessel of water in which a cloth has been immersed. Bending forward slightly and looking down, she grasps her left ankle, resting it upon her right thigh and turning the sole of her foot outwards, she proceeds to bathe it with the cloth which she draws out of the water with her right hand. Her hair is parted in the center, and coiled round the head at the back in a thick oplait..
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
On viewObject number17.15
William Blake
1807
Object number: 000.6
William Blake
1807
Object number: 000.7
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.17
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.16
