Agnes E. Meyer

Provenance

Acquired 1934 by Eugene [1875-1959] and Agnes E. [1887-1970] Meyer, Jr., Mount Kisco, New York, and Washington, D.C.; gift 1967 to NGA.

Agnes E. Meyer

Brâncuși, Constantin

1929

Accession Number

1967.13.4

Medium

marble

Dimensions

overall (total height of sculpture and bases): 230.1 cm (90 9/16 in.) | overall (sculpture): 134 × 24.8 × 32.7 cm (52 3/4 × 9 3/4 × 12 7/8 in.) | overall (square base): 34.9 × 45.09 × 45.09 cm (13 3/4 × 17 3/4 × 17 3/4 in.) | overall (cylindrical base): 61.3 × 30.8 cm (24 1/8 × 12 1/8 in.) | gross weight (sculpture and bases): 870 lb. (394.629 kg) | gross weight (sculpture): 283 lb. (128.368 kg) | gross weight (square base): 319 lb. (144.697 kg) | gross weight (cylindrical base): 268 lb. (121.564 kg)

Classification

Sculpture

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Gift of Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer