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Loïe Fuller

Pierre Rochec. 1895 - 1905

Maryhill Museum of Art

Maryhill Museum of Art
Goldendale, United States

Fernand Massignon (Pierre Roche) constantly experimented with different surface treatments to enhance the expressive power of his sculpture. He may have created this work to illustrate Loïe Fuller’s “Fire Dance” and used paint to suggest the colors of the performance.

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  • Title: Loïe Fuller
  • Creator: Fernand Massignon (Pierre Roche)
  • Creator Lifespan: 2 Aug 1855 - 18 Jan 1922
  • Creator Nationality: French
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Creator Death Place: Paris
  • Creator Birth Place: Paris
  • Date: c. 1895 - 1905
  • Location: Paris, France
  • Physical Dimensions: w3 x h9 x d2½ in (complete)
  • Media: plaster, paint
  • Credit Line: Gift of Samuel Hill
  • Provenance: Collection of Maryhill Museum of Art
  • Type: Sculpture
  • Rights: http://www.maryhillmuseum.org/discover/about-maryhill-museum-of-art/press-room/images-for-publication
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