Accession # |
2002.2 |
Artist |
William Rush
|
Commissioned by |
Kennedy Galleries, Inc.
|
Cast by |
Joseph Ternbach
|
Title |
Self Portrait (The Pine Knot Portrait) |
Date |
1822; cast 1971 |
Medium |
Bronze, stone base
|
Dimensions |
22 x 17 x 11 in. (55.9 x 43.2 x 27.9 cm) |
Marks |
Inscribed on back of round pedestal base: "PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY / OF THE FINE ARTS / © KENNEDY GALLERIES- / 6/15" |
Credit Line |
Gift of Martha Fleischman |
Location |
Visible Storage: Case 4, Shelf L (Sculpture)
|
Description |
Shoulder-length bust portrait of older man with head turned to proper right; head appears as if emerging out of pine trunk (which forms neck and shoulders) with knots and a pine branch across the front; bust raised on round pedestal atop black stone square plinth base.
Condition: Good. |