Dionysus Sings
Dublin Core
Title
Dionysus Sings
Creator
Holzapfel, Michelle, 1951
Identifier
MH_014
Date
2012
Description
Natural white birch burl frames pyrography drawing of Dionysos singing, with lyre; image adapted from Greek ceramic vase decoration.
Interior of Attic red-figured cup, Brygos Painter, 490 BC, Biblioteque Nationale, Paris. Illustrated in "Greek Vases: the Athenians and Their Images" by Francois Lissarrague.
Format
White birch burl, 12 x 12 x 1 inches
Subject
Wood sculpture, American
Carving (Decorative arts)
Women and the decorative arts
Women artists--United States
Art woodwork
Decoration and ornament--Greek influences
Dionysus (Greek deity)
Music in art
Rights
Holzapfel, Michelle, 1951-
Type
Studio Wood Art
Date Copyrighted
2012
Access Rights
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Is Referenced By
MH_306 2017 Artist's Statement/Inventory for Solo Show "Pencil Needle Chisel"
MH_313 2016 Artist’s Statement/Inventory for exhibit “Passagi”
Medium
wood
Provenance
2009 Solo Show "Lost and Found" at the del mano gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
2015 "True to Form" exhibit (with David Holzapfel) at the Drury Gallery. Marlboro College, VT
2016 "Passagi" exhibit, (with David Holzapfel) at the Mitchell-Giddings Fine Arts Gallery, Brattleboro, VT
2017 Solo Show, "Pencil, Needle, Chisel" solo exhibit, Rhodes Art Center Gallery, Northfield Mt. Hermon School, Northfield, MA
Rights Holder
Holzapfel, Michelle, 1951-
In the collection of Michelle Holzapfel, Applewoods Studio, Marlboro, VT.
In the collection of Michelle Holzapfel, Applewoods Studio, Marlboro, VT.
Collection
Citation
Holzapfel, Michelle, 1951, “Dionysus Sings,” Michelle Holzapfel Archive, accessed May 18, 2024, https://michelleholzapfel.omeka.net/items/show/20.