The Bather

The Bather

Henry Alfred Pegram (1862-1937)

1895

Source: Spielmann, page 98

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“In 1895 Mr. Pegram exhibited "The Bather." The figure of the beautiful youth who stands upon the rock and seeks to elude, or at the least resist, the grasp of the siren below, is finely imagined as to balance, pose, and graceful line, and is as excellent in modelling as in style” (98)

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