Accession # |
1991.269 |
Sculptor |
Thomas Ball
|
Title |
Daniel Webster |
Date |
1853 |
Medium |
Bronze |
Dimensions |
Overall: 29 9/16 x 13 1/4 x 11 in. (75.1 x 33.7 x 27.9 cm)
Base: 12 x 11 in. (30.5 x 27.9 cm) |
Marks |
Foundry mark inscribed on drapery at back, below signature, in script: "Ames Foundry. / Chicopee Mass." |
Signed |
Inscribed on drapery at back: "T Ball Sculpt. / Boston, Mass / 1853" |
Credit Line |
Gift of M. Christmann Zulli |
Location |
Visible Storage: Case 33, Shelf C (Sculpture)
|
Description |
Bronze statuette of male figure standing on square base; he has furrowed brow, bald forehead, and serious expression on face; proper right hand tucked into front of double-breasted jacket with long tails; at proper right side, half column covered with drapery and books at base.
Condition: Good. |