Plaque of John Mackie Falconer (Self-Portrait)
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
John Mackie Falconer American, 1820–1903. Plaque of John Mackie Falconer (Self-Portrait), ca. 1870. Bronze, wood, Overall: 8 1/2 x 8 7/16 x 7/8 in. (21.6 x 21.4 x 2.2 cm) Diameter of Plaque: 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Queens Borough Public Library, 66.27.4. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 66.27.4_acetate_bw.jpg)
Collection
Collection
Artist
Title
Plaque of John Mackie Falconer (Self-Portrait)
Date
ca. 1870
Geography
Place made: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Medium
Bronze, wood
Classification
Dimensions
Overall: 8 1/2 x 8 7/16 x 7/8 in. (21.6 x 21.4 x 2.2 cm) Diameter of Plaque: 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
Inscriptions
Written in pencil on backing of frame: "J. M. Falconer / Brooklyn artist / Self portrait"
Credit Line
Gift of Queens Borough Public Library
Accession Number
66.27.4
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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