Bust of Samuel P. Avery, Jr. 1847-1920

Victor David Brenner

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Victor David Brenner American, 1871–1924. Bust of Samuel P. Avery, Jr. 1847-1920. Bronze, 22 1/2 x 20 3/8 x 13 1/2 in. (57.2 x 51.8 x 34.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Alice Lee Welcher, Emma Avery Welcher and Amy Ogden Welcher, 21.398. Copyright status unknown (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 21.398_SL1.jpg)

Title

Bust of Samuel P. Avery, Jr. 1847-1920

Medium

Bronze

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

22 1/2 x 20 3/8 x 13 1/2 in. (57.2 x 51.8 x 34.3 cm)

Signatures

Inscribed on lower edge of pedestal, proper left side: "IN FRIENDSHIP TO / SAMUEL . P . AVERY ESQ / V.D. Brenner Sc."

Markings

Foundry mark inscribed on lower proper right edge of pedestal: "JNO. WILLIAMS INC. / BRONZE FOUNDRY N.Y."

Credit Line

Gift of Alice Lee Welcher, Emma Avery Welcher and Amy Ogden Welcher

Accession Number

21.398

Rights

Copyright status unknown

The rights status of this object is unclear and requires further research.

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