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<a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/frano-krsinic-1442" aria-label="More by Frano Krsinic" data-gtm-name="header_link_artist" data-gtm-destination="page--artist">Frano Krsinic</a>
Girl
Purchased 1930
sculpture stone
Girl
object: 1530 × 371 × 311 mm
Purchased 1930
<strong>Frano Krsinic</strong> born 1897
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<a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/krsinic-girl-n04537" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>N04537</span></a> <strong>Girl</strong> 1930
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Inscribed 'KRSINIC | 930' [sic] on upper surface of base<br/>
Stone, 60 1/4 x 14 5/8 x 12 1/4 (153 x 37 x 31)<br/>
Purchased from the artist (Lewis Publications 'A' Fund) 1930<br/>
<em>Exh:</em> <em>Jugoslav Sculpture and Painting</em>, Tate Gallery, April-May 1930 (34); <em>Jugoslav Paintings and Sculpture</em>, Manchester City Art Gallery, May-June 1931 (37)<br/>
<em>Repr:</em> <em>Illustrated London News</em>, CLXXVI, 1930, p.793
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The artist states that this <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/s/sculpture" title="Glossary definition for 'Sculpture'"><span>sculpture</span></a> was carved from a model in clay which was afterwards destroyed; it is therefore the only version in existence (letter of 25 March 1957).
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<strong>Published in:</strong><br/>
Ronald Alley, <em>Catalogue of the Tate Gallery's Collection of Modern Art other than Works by British Artists</em>, Tate Gallery and Sotheby Parke-Bernet, London 1981, p.402, reproduced p.402
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