Photograph of Statue of Europa and the Bull

Photograph

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Photograph of Statue of Europa and the Bull

Entry/Object ID

NU 2023.624

Description

Black and white photograph of a statue of a woman, Europa, riding on a bull in a river, with fish at their feet. The bull is Zeus, as told by Ovid, from Metamorphoses.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

[email protected]

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Adolphe Giraudon

Role

Photographer

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

back of photograph

Transcription

99/68

Material/Technique

Pencil

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Statue

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

7-5/8 in

Length

9-7/8 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good