Europa2.0254

Europa2.0254_Nakian

Australian National Gallery
ogcma s.v. "Europa"
Classical Sources:

Reuben Nakian, "Europa and the Bull", 1949, terracotta (incised as fresh clay then kilned), 29.5cm x 37.6 x 15.6, Canberra, Australia, National Gallery of Australia, NGA 1980.2030.

Lloyd, Michael and Michael Desmond. 1992. European and American Paintings and Sculptures: 1870-1970 in the Australian National Gallery. P. 252

A light brown clay sculpture of a reclining figure on a wave, mounted on a dark wooden base

OGCMA slides are designed by Roger T. Macfarlane for use in Classical Civilization 241 courses at Brigham Young University.
The present resource contains information assembled for The Oxford Guide to Classical Mythology in the Arts, 1300 - 1990's, edited by J. Davidson Reid (Oxford 1994), and it is used with express permission from Oxford University press.
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