Head of a Military Officer: Major Smythies

Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, 4/10/1891 - 05/06/1915



Head of a Military Officer: Major Smythies

Henri Gaudier-Brzeska 4/10/1891 - 05/06/1915

Summary

Portrait head and neck of a man with a high brow, flat nose and puckered mouth, its surface texture modelled as fluid planes. Mounted on a shallow, rectangular plinth.


Object Name

Head of a Military Officer: Major Smythies

Creators Name

Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

Date Created

unknown

Dimensions

sculpture: 43.8cm x 20cm

accession number

1922.26

Place of creation

England

Medium

bronze

On Display

[G12] Manchester Art Gallery - Gallery 12
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Credit

Gift of Major R. H. Raymond Smythies through the National Art Collections Fund

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