Europa and the Bull
Datec. 1924
Artist
Paul Manship
(American sculptor, 1885–1966)
MediumBronze
Dimensions10 1/2 × 12 7/8 × 7 1/2 in. (26.7 × 32.7 × 19.1 cm)
8 1/2 × 12 7/8 × 7 1/2 in. (21.6 × 32.7 × 19.1 cm)
base: 2 × 12 7/8 × 7 1/2 in. (5.1 × 32.7 × 19.1 cm)
8 1/2 × 12 7/8 × 7 1/2 in. (21.6 × 32.7 × 19.1 cm)
base: 2 × 12 7/8 × 7 1/2 in. (5.1 × 32.7 × 19.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Titus C. Geesey, 1966
Object number1966-92
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSCULPTURE
Label TextIn many of his sculptures Paul Manship fused ancient Greek motifs and modern style. Influenced by artistic movements, Manship emphasized line, mass, and form, rather than realistic depiction in his classical subjects.