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  • Title Euterpe
  • Category Sculpture
  • Medium Bronze
  • Art Themes Human Figure
  • Dimensions 39"h x 9"w x 20"d
  • Year Completed ca. 1900
  • Description This statue idealizes Euterpe, the Greek Muse of Music, playing a wind instrument. Created by Eugène Marioton, the bronze statue is mounted on a pedestal of Carrara marble and stands at 21 7/8" tall (100 cm tall including base). Provenance: The statue was purchased c. 1950 in Chicago by Hans Moldenhauer and was placed in the recital hall of the Spokane Conservatory until the mid-1960s. It was transferred to Whitworth University in October of 1986, and currently resides in the conference room of the Cowles Music Center.
  • Artist Eugène Marioton French 1857-1933
  • Credit Moldenhauer Archives
  • Location Music 2nd Floor Conference Room
  • Accession Number 1986.0006
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