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Europa and the Bull

Name: Europa And The Bull | Reuben Nakian
Brand: RoGallery
SKU: 36604

Reuben Nakian

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American (1897–1986)

Date: 1978
Bronze Sculpture, signature and numbering inscribed
Edition of 7/10
Size: 11 x 9.5 x 9.5 in. (27.94 x 24.13 x 24.13 cm)

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about Europa and the Bull

A bronze sculpture by Reuben Nakian from 1978.

An abstract-figurative sculpture representing the Greek myth of Europa’s Abduction - in which the Greek god Zeus, in the form of a white Bull, abducts and seduces Europa.

About The Artist: Reuben Nakian

Born in College Point, New York, he studied at the Robert Henri School with Homer Boss and A.S. Baylinson. He also studied at the Art Students League and from 1917 to 1920, apprenticed to Paul Manship and Gaston Lachaise. He was inspired by the myths of ancient Greece and Rome. He taught sculpture at the Newark Fine Arts and Industrial Arts College and at Pratt Institute in New York City. Reuben Nakian was a giant of twentieth-century modernist...

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About The Medium: Bronze

A brown/orange color alloy metal of copper with up to one-third tin.

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