The Kiss
| Artist | Emile-Antoine Bourdelle (French, 1861–1929) |
|---|---|
| Title | The Kiss (Le Baiser) |
| Date | Ca. 1900–1907 |
| Medium | Plaster |
| Dimensions | Overall: 9 1/2 x 10 1/4 x 10 1/8 in. (24.1 x 26 x 25.7 cm) |
| Credit Line | Estate of Sylvia Bowman, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 92.20 |
| This artwork is currently off display. You may be able to see this artwork by filling out an art viewing room request. | |
A stylized sculpture of a woman’s face with her eyes turned upwards and her lips pressed together. The woman’s hair is thick and voluminous and surrounds her face. The material is a soft gray and appears smooth to the touch.
Provenance research is ongoing for this and many other items in the Eskenazi Museum of Art permanent collection. For more information about the provenance of this artwork, please contact the department curator with specific questions.
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"The Kiss | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=92.20