Three Women

John W. Rhoden, American, 1916 - 2001

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1970

Bronze with Marble base

Overall: 25 1/2 × 9 × 6 1/4 in. (64.8 × 22.9 × 15.9 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift from the John Walter Rhoden and Richanda Phillips Rhoden Collection at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

2024.60.3

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Sculpture

Research Area

Sculpture

Not on view

Published References

Appelhof, Ruth Ann. Sculpture by John Rhoden (Birmingham: Birmingham Museum of Art, 1985), cat. 16 (not illustrated). Bhalla, Hans. Sculptures of John W. Rhoden (Atlanta: Spelman College, 1971), ill. cat. 14 as “The Women.” John Rhoden: Sculpture (New York: Gallery 62 and the National Urban League, Inc., 1982), ill. cat. 15. Webb, Brittany, ed. Determined to Be: The Sculpture of John Rhoden (Philadelphia: Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, distributed by the University of Washington Press, 2023), ill. cat. 32, p. 150-151.

Provenance

The artist, John Rhoden, until 2001, Brooklyn, New York, New york; to his wife, Richenda Rhoden, until her death in 2016, Brooklyn, New York; transferred from the Estate of John Rhoden to the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2017; given to present collection, 2024.

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