Bas-Relief Woman
1993 · Nelson-Atkins Kunstmuseum, Kansas City
Gaston Lachaise’s ‘Bas-Relief Woman,’ created in 1934 and cast in 1993, is a monumental bronze sculpture honoring his wife Isabel Nagel. Standing on one leg with outstretched arms, the figure embodies feminine strength and grace, reflecting Lachaise's profound admiration for his muse.