Title The Bather Alternate Title Study of a Young Girl - The Bather; Fountain of Youth Group Materials Marble Year Modeled 1903 Year Cast NA Year Cut 1903 Year Commissioned NA Size 14 1/2 x 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 in Subject Keywords Private Collection, Figure, Group Current Location(s) Marble - Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. View Museum Website View Map Location with Google Maps Provenance Marble - Dr. Arthur T. Cabot - Bequested to Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA in 1939. Original Cost to Produce Unknown   2009 GDP Value Unknown    Images (click for larger image)  Awards Silver Medal: April 1904, Louisiana Purchase Universal Exposition, St. Louis, MO.  Exhibitions April 30 - December 1, 1904: Louisiana Purchase Universal Exposition (St. Louis World's Fair), St. Louis, MO. December 11, 1907 - January 2, 1908: St. Botolph's Club, Boston, MA. January 20 - February 29, 1908: One-Hundred-Third Annual Exhibition of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA. November 1908: The Copley Society, Copley Hall, Boston, MA. December 12, 1908 - January 9, 1909: Winter Exhibition, National Academy of Design, New York, NY. January 31 - March 14, 1909: One-Hundred-Fourth Annual Exhibition of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA. June 1910: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA. June 1912: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA. June - October 1912: Eighteenth Annual Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture by Prominent Artists, Poland Spring, ME. June - October 1916: Twenty-Second Annual Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture by Prominent Artists, Poland Spring, ME. April 3 - May 5, 1918: Bela Lyon Pratt Memorial Exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA. April 19 - June 18, 1972: American Art at Harvard, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.  Inscription None or unknown.  Notes No notes for this work.  Related Works   Fountain Figure : Modeled 1901, Cut 1901   Youth : Modeled 1903, Cast 1903, Cut 1903   The Three Bathers - Fountain of Youth Group : Modeled 1904  Related Articles The Fine Arts - Mr. Pratt's Recent Sculptures, Boston Evening Transcript (Boston, MA), Saturday, June 27, 1903 (289 KB). New Statue By Bela Pratt At Museum Of Fine Arts, Source Unknown (Boston, MA), Month Unknown, 1903 (775 KB). The Fine Arts - Recent Sculptures By Mr. Pratt, Boston Evening Transcript (Boston, MA), Friday, January 29, 1904 (531 KB). Recent Sculptures By Mr. Pratt, Source Unknown, Month Unknown, 1904 (439 KB). The Museum School, Boston Evening Transcript (Boston, MA), Wednesday, March 1, 1905 (361 KB). Distinguished Boston Sculptor Guest Of '57 - Bela Lyon Pratt, Whose Father Belonged To This Class, New Haven Register (New Haven, CT), Wednesday, June 26, 1907 (667 KB). Excellent Works By Sculptor Pratt, Boston Herald (Boston, MA), Sunday, December 22, 1907 (281 KB). Recchia, Master Craftsman In Marble Sculpture, Boston Herald (Boston, MA), Sunday, September 27, 1908 (7.39 MB). The Fine Arts - Mr. Pratt's Recent Sculptures, Boston Evening Transcript (Boston, MA), Monday, November 2, 1908 (478 KB). Figures Shown For Fountain Of Youth, Boston Herald (Boston, MA), Tuesday, November 24, 1908 (248 KB). The Work Of Bela L. Pratt, The International Studio (New York, NY), July, 1909 (2.56 MB). Bela L. Pratt, Source Unknown, Month Unknown, 1909 (712 KB). Americanism In Sculptureconcluded - As Represented In The Works Of Bela Lyon Pratt, Palette & Bench (St. Louis, MO), March, 1910 (2.91 MB).  Related Personal Letters From Bela Lyon Pratt to Sarah Victoria Whittelsey Pratt (His Mother), December 20, 1903 From Bela Lyon Pratt to Sarah Victoria Whittelsey Pratt (His Mother), January 24, 1904 From Bela Lyon Pratt to Sarah Victoria Whittelsey Pratt (His Mother), February 7, 1904 From Bela Lyon Pratt to Sarah Victoria Whittelsey Pratt (His Mother), December 1, 1907 From Bela Lyon Pratt to Sarah Victoria Whittelsey Pratt (His Mother), December 13, 1908 From Arthur T. Cabot to Bela Lyon Pratt, December 6, 1909  Related Links No links available for this work. We Need Your Help! If you have information regarding this piece that you would like to add to the Website, please contact us.
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