Woman Combing her Hair
Makerattributed to
Barthélemy Prieur
(French, 1536 - 1611)
Maker
Unknown
ClassificationsSCULPTURE
Dateca. 1600
Mediumbronze
Dimensions5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm.)
DescriptionNude female figure seen in full face, seated on a tree stump which is covered with drapery. She combs her hair with her right hand and holds the trees with the left, her head slightly inclined to the right shoulder. Her feet are crossed, the left heel rests against the trunk of the tree, the right is placed firmly on the ground.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
On viewObject number17.18
