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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Nymph Surprised as She Picks a Flower
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Nymph Surprised as She Picks a Flower

Artist Joseph Gott (English, 1785 - 1860)
CultureEnglish
MediumMarble
Credit LineMuseum collection
Object number0.5718
Not on view
DescriptionWhite marble sculpture of a woman kneeling on the ground; her chest is exposed and she is kneeling next to a basket of flowers, upon which her left hand rests. Her right arm is raised above her head ans she looks up at something.

Image scanned and/or photographed, then color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Hiram Powers
modeled ca. 1866-67
Image scanned and/or photographed, then color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
William Henry Rinehart
modeled ca. 1858-59, carved 1874
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Charles-Antoine Coypel
ca. 1740-1745
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Unknown
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Hiram Powers
modeled 1866
Image scanned and/or photographed, then color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Ammi Phillips
ca. 1838
Image scanned and/or photographed, then color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Chauncey Bradley Ives
modeled ca. 1880-82
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2017.
Elie Nadelman
ca. 1916-18
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2009.
Unknown
Late Period, Dynasty 26, 664-525 B.C.E.