Hockende mit übereinandergeschlagenen Beinen, 1938

Title

Hockende mit übereinandergeschlagenen Beinen (Original Title)

Title Translation

Squatting woman with crossed legs

Artist

• Hans Mettel

Part

Hockende mit übereinandergeschlagenen Beinen

Period Produced

• 20th century

School

• figurative sculpture

Object Type

• sculpture

Physical Description

bromze

Material

• bronze

Technique

• casting

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Contemporary Art 1945-present

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

© Hans Mettel

Acquisition

Acquired in 1966 from the artist's estate

Genre

• nude

Main Motif

• woman

Primary

• 31AA the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) - AA - female human figure
• 41D9 (showing oneself) undressed, quasi-nude
• 31D15 adult woman
• 31AA235 sitting figure - AA - female human figure
• 31AA2627 standing, leaning, sitting or lying with legs crossed - AA - female human figure