The Infant Psyche

ca. 1900 H: 26 3/8 in. (67 cm) Citation Source image

This large ivory statue of Psyche is described as follows in R. B. Guelle's "Notes Critical and Biographical" (1895): "How light and airy is this charming figure poised on tiptoe, her moth-like wings extended as if she were about to rise into the air. She is the embodiment of...

Sculpture

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2195
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William T. or Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest [accessioned 13 December 1939 from 5 West Mount Vernon Place].
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