Woman Bathing, Touching her Foot
Makerattributed to
Barthélemy Prieur
(French, 1536 - 1611)
Maker
Unknown
ClassificationsSCULPTURE
Dateca. 1600
Mediumbronze
Dimensions5 1/8 in. (13 cm.)
DescriptionNude female figure, seated upon the stump of a tree, which is covered with drapery. She turns her head and looks down over her right shoulder, touching the sole and heel of her foot, which is turned outwards, with her finger and thumb. The left foot is slightly poised upon the pedestal, the kneee is bent and the left hand rests upon it. Her hair is coiled high at the back and bound with a fillet.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
On viewObject number17.17
William Blake
1807
Object number: 000.7
William Blake
ca. 1801
Object number: 000.27
