Modern and Contemporary ArtSculpture1910
By Constantin Brancusi (French, born Romania)
Sleeping Muse is a sculpture created in 1910 using bronze measuring 6 3/4 x 9 1/2 x 6 in. (17.1 x 24.1 x 15.2 cm) attributed to Constantin Brancusi (French, born Romania) — now part of the Modern and Contemporary Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | 6 3/4 x 9 1/2 x 6 in. (17.1 x 24.1 x 15.2 cm) |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Department | Modern and Contemporary Art |
| Credit Line | Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1949 |
| Date | 1910 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sleeping Muse?
Sleeping Muse is housed in the Modern and Contemporary Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sleeping Muse created?
Sleeping Muse dates to 1910.
What material is Sleeping Muse made from?
Sleeping Muse is crafted from bronze.
Is Sleeping Muse in the public domain?
Sleeping Muse is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026