The Awakening of the Snake Bird / Alain Mailland
About this Item
Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.160
- Title
- The Awakening of the Snake Bird
- Artist
- Alain Mailland
- Artist Nationality
- French
- Artist Life Dates
- born, Ivory Coast, Africa, 1959
- Medium and Support
- heather root
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Object Creation Place
- Europe (continent)
- France (nation)
- Uze's
- Creation Place 1
- Europe (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- France (nation)
- Creation Place 3
- Uze's
- Credit Line
- Gift of Robert M. and Lillian Montalto Bohlen
- Dimensions
- 13.97 cm x 35.56 cm x 29.21 cm (5 1/2 in. x 14 in. x 11 1/2 in.)
- Century
- late 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Sculpture
- Primary Object Type
- abstract sculpture
- Secondary Object Classification
- Sculpture
- Secondary Object Type
- carving
- Physical Description
- organic form consisting of thin concentric tendrils of wood
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- wood and wood products
- Rights
- If you are interested in using an image for a publication, please visit https://umma.umich.edu/about/services/request-image/ for more information and to fill out the online Image Rights and Reproductions Request Form.
Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 2724 x 1476
- File Size
- 535 KB
- Record
- 2002/2.160
- Link to this Item
-
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2002-sl-2.160/2002_2.160.jpg
Rights and Permissions
Cite this Item
View the Help Guide for more information.
- Full citation
-
"The Awakening of the Snake Bird; Alain Mailland." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2002-sl-2.160/2002_2.160.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024.