Bust of Winslow Homer

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
William R. O' Donovan American, 1844–1920. Bust of Winslow Homer, 1876, cast ca. 1911. Bronze, 12 x 6 x 4 1/2 in. (30.5 x 15.2 x 11.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Collection Fund, 24.429. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 24.429_acetate_bw.jpg)
Collection
Collection
Artist
Title
Bust of Winslow Homer
Date
1876, cast ca. 1911
Medium
Bronze
Classification
Dimensions
12 x 6 x 4 1/2 in. (30.5 x 15.2 x 11.4 cm)
Signatures
Inscribed on back of bust: "W.R. O'DONOVAN / © / '81"
Inscriptions
Inscribed on front of bust, below chest: "HOMER"
Markings
Foundry mark inscribed on back edge of base: "ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N.Y"
Credit Line
Museum Collection Fund
Accession Number
24.429
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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