Anthony Quinn, American, 1915-2001, "Athena"
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Anthony Quinn, Mexican-American, 1915-2001, California, Massachusetts, Africa, Mexico Expressive figurative sculpture, portraiture, painting “Athena” Inscribed on back "A Quinn" Anthony Quinn was an Oscar winning actor, that spent time between on location takes sculpting and painting. His sculpture created in the 1970s and 80s while acting in Africa is considered his strongest works. Quinn was taught art by Frank Lloyd Wright. The sculpture represents the Athenian Goddess Athena, associated with wisdom, military victory, and the city patron. [Goddess Diana, associated with nature, the hunt, the moon, and talking to animals.] Her head is located on the right side, facing right with a strong vertical axis that is balanced by the large bun hairstyle that composes the left half.Dimensions: H 9 x W 11.5 x D 7.5 in. sculptureArtist or Maker: Anthony QuinnMedium: Marble
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Anthony Quinn, American, 1915-2001, "Athena"
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