The Concierge
date: label: Date
content: (1883/cast c. 1899-1910)
name: label: Artist
content: Medardo Rosso, Italian, b. Turin, 1858–1928
notes: label: Provenance
content: Aroldo Bonzagni, Milan, to December 1918 (acquired from the Artist)
label: Provenance
content: Elva Bonzagni-Poggi, Milan, 1918 (inherited from her brother Aroldo Bonzagni) - 6 June 1961
label: Provenance
content: Peridot Gallery, New York, to 6 June 1961 (through agent Anita de Cristofaro in Milan)
label: Provenance
content: Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, 6 June 1961-17 May 1966
label: Provenance
content: Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
label: Exhibition History
content: SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, New York. "Modern Sculpture from the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Collection," 3 October 1962-6 January 1963, no. 405.
label: Exhibition History
content: HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Relief Sculpture: Selections from the Museum's Collection," 26 January-13 April 1986, no cat; checklist no. 8 [as "The Doorkeeper"].
label: Published References
content: COZZANI, ETTORE. Medardo Rosso (1931), pl. 17.
label: Published References
content: See file for further info.
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content: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
label: School
content: Symbolism
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 66.4408
objectType: label: Type
content: Sculpture
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Beeswax over plaster
label: Dimensions
content: 14 5/8 x 12 3/8 x 6 3/8 in. (37.0 x 31.5 x 16.3 cm)