IVES, Chauncey Bradley
(b. 1810, Hamden, Connecticut, d. 1894, Roma)

Undine Rising from the Waters

c. 1880-92
Marble
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven

The exquisitely carved wet drapery is one of the most notable American examples of see-through illusionism popular in mid-nineteenth-century sculpture.




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