Flight of Night / Paul Manship

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Accession Number: 1955/1.133
Title: Flight of Night
Artist: Paul Manship
Artist Nationality: American
Artist Life Dates: 1885-1966
Medium and Support: bronze on marble base
Object Creation Date: 1916
Object Creation Place: North and Central America (continent); United States (nation)
Creation Place 1: North and Central America (continent)
Creation Place 2: United States (nation)
Credit Line: Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
Inscription: Signed and dated on top of sphere at rear: PAUL MANSHIP c 1916
Dimensions: 45.9 cm x 35 cm x 14.5 cm (18 1/16 in. x 13 3/4 in. x 5 11/16 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Object Classification: Sculpture
Primary Keywords: allegorical; night; standing; wind
Secondary Keywords: allegory and literature; atmospheric effects; drapery; modern and contemporary art; people and culture; physical activities; physical activities by general context; stand; the natural world; time
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 865 x 953
File Size: 35 KB
Record: 1955/1.133
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1955-sl-1.133/1955_1.133.jpg

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Full citation: "Flight of Night; Paul Manship." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1955-sl-1.133/1955_1.133.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.