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Leda and the Swan II

Name: Leda And The Swan II | Reuben Nakian
Brand: RoGallery
SKU: 74466

Reuben Nakian

$4,200

American (1897–1986)

Date: 1978
Bronze Sculpture, signature and numbering inscribed
Edition of 2/7
Size: 11.5 x 11.5 x 5.75 in. (29.21 x 29.21 x 14.61 cm)

$4,200

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about Leda and the Swan II

An interpretation of one of the moments in the classic Greek myth, Leda and the Swan by the artist.

The swan is looking into the eyes of Leda with her arms up as modern abstract elements swirl around.

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About The Artist: Reuben Nakian

Born in College Point, New York, he studied at the Robert Henri School with Homer Boss and A.S. Baylinson. He also studied at the Art Students League and from 1917 to 1920, apprenticed to Paul Manship and Gaston Lachaise. He was inspired by the myths of ancient Greece and Rome. He taught sculpture at the Newark Fine Arts and Industrial Arts College and at Pratt Institute in New York City. Reuben Nakian was a giant of twentieth-century modernist...

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About The Medium: Bronze

A brown/orange color alloy metal of copper with up to one-third tin.

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Leda and the Swan II

Reuben Nakian

about Leda and the Swan II

About The Artist: Reuben Nakian

About The Medium: Bronze

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