Woman Reading

Item

Title

Woman Reading

Date

1962

Medium

Wood, Plasticene

Dimensions

9.25 x 10.6 x 8.1 in.

Accession Number

2006.356

On View

Danforth Art Museum at Framingham State University Fuller Gallery 204 (Meta Fuller 4, Shelf 4)

Classification

Sculpture

Description

Woman from waist up, head tilted forward reading book with forearms resting on book. Elbow length sleeves and left facing hand has thumb on top of book and other fingers in pages.

Accrual Method

Collection was gifted to the Danforth in 2006. Unfortunately they sat uncatalogued for close to 10 years. It took until an IMLS grant awarded in 2015 through 2016 for this collection to be catalogued and put into the collections database. - Rachel 2021 Came to us from Pat West

Provenance

Gift of the Meta V. W. Fuller Trust Part of the Estate of Meta V. W. Fuller from 1968-2001. In the collection of the Meta V. W. Fuller Trust, 2001-2006

Condition

Fair: Crack all around the neck below hair. Vertical crack on right facing edge under book. Hairline vertical cracks on back of piece.

Credit

Gift of the Meta V. W. Fuller Trust