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The Prophet (4/7) is a public artwork by Spanish artist Pablo Gargallo, located in the Alan and Janet Wurtzburger Sculpture Garden at The Baltimore Museum of Art, which is in Baltimore, MD, United States. This bronze sculpture was created in 1933, using the sand casting method, and depicts an abstract male figure with his right arm bent towards ...
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The Prophet | sculpture by Gargallo
236 x 75 x 45 cm. Edition/serial number: 7/7. Category: Sculpture. Entry date: 1988. Observations: Entry date: 1988 (from the redistribution of the Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo [MEAC] collection)
In 1933, one year before his death, Gargallo in Paris completed the more than lifesized statue The Prophet. The artwork has an important calibration value and switching function as the crowning achievement of an entire development that has characterized the work of the artist continuously.
Notable Works: “The Prophet”. Movement / Style: Cubism. Pablo Gargallo (born 1881, Mailla, Spain—died December 28, 1934, Reus) was a Spanish sculptor who was among the first artists to work in iron. He introduced Pablo Picasso to metal sculpture. After studying drawing and sculpture in Barcelona, Gargallo won a scholarship in 1903 to ...
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Main de l'élégante (Hand of the Elegant Woman) Pablo Gargallo. 1921. Lévrier (Greyhound) Pablo Gargallo. 1921. See all the artworks. Gargallo, Pablo: Etude de «Prophète» (Study of "Prophet")
Feb 4, 2024 · Prominent among the 107 works housed in the museum are The Great Prophet, The Portrait of Kiki of Montparnasse, and the equestrian figures known as Olympic Salute: Classic Athlete and Modern Athlete. In 1904, Pablo Gargallo made three drawings depicting a Prophet. These sketches would have a major influence on his later sculpture, particularly ...
