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SculptureAmerican20th century
Vita Nuova
1926
Artists
Malvina Cornell HoffmanArtist
Dimensions
27 x 15.9 x 14.6 cm (10 5/8 x 6 1/4 x 5 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Purchased from the artist by Grenville L. Winthrop, 1939; his bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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