The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of December 24, 2025
Queen
1960
(American, 1901–1994)
Overall: 101.6 x 20.3 x 19.7 cm (40 x 8 x 7 3/4 in.)
Location: Not on view
Did You Know?
Dorothy Dehner was born in Cleveland.Description
A solid piece of cast bronze, Dorothy Dehner’s Queen has a columnlike composition. Each of its sides has a unique arrangement of forms. Although abstract, the sculpture possesses a powerful bearing befitting its title.- Joan M. Marter, Dorothy Dehner : Sixty Years of Art, exh. cat. Katonah, N.Y.: Katonah Museum of Art, 1993. Reproduced p. 41.Joan Marter and Sandra Kraskin, Dorothy Dehner: A Retrospective of Sculpture, Drawings, and Paintings, exh. cat. New York: Baruch College Gallery, New York, NY, 1991. Cat. no. 38.
- Dorothy Dehner: Drawings, Prints, Sculpture, Cleveland Museum of Art (July 11–November 5, 1995).Dorothy Dehner: Sixty Years of Art. Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY (June 13–September 5, 1993; The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY, October 16–November 28, 1993; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, December 18, 1993–March 7, 1994).Dorothy Dehner: A Retrospective of Sculpture, Drawings, and Paintings. Baruch College Gallery (March 15–April 16, 1991).
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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1995.173