Manchester Art Gallery

Erda

Elizabeth Muntz, 1894 - 1977


Erda

Elizabeth Muntz 1894 - 1977

Summary

Seated mother, legs outstretched, with a sleeping baby in her lap. Wears an ankle length dress open at the front to reveal her breasts. Muntz studied under Bourdelle in Paris and Frank Dobson in London and was a member of the London Group. The pedestal was designed by J. Henry Sellers.


Object Name

Erda

Creators Name

Elizabeth Muntz

Date Created

1933

Dimensions

sculpture: 84cm x 52cm

accession number

1933.14

Collection Group

fine art
sculpture
British

Place of creation

Europe

Medium

bronze

Credit

Gift of the Contemporary Art Society and friends of the artist, Feb 1933


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