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Lafayette S. Foster, (sculpture). Artist:  Calverley, Charles, 1833-1914, sculptor. Title:  Lafayette S. Foster, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Lafayette S. Foster, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, (sculpture). Dates:  1879. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Marble. Dimensions:  22 x 15 1/2 x 12 1/4 in. (55.9 x 39.4 x 31.1 cm) Inscription:  (On back:) C. CALVERLEY. SC. 1879. signed Description:  Portrait bust of Lafayette Sabine Foster (1806-1880), bald and bearded and dressed in classical drape. Subject:  Portrait male -- Foster, Lafayette Sabine -- Bust Occupation -- Political -- Senator Object Type:  Sculpture Owner:  Administered by United States Senate, Washington, District of Columbia 20510 Accession Number: 21.00006 Located United States Capitol, Washington, District of Columbia 20201 Provenance:  Gift of Foster, Martha Lyman, 1885. References:  Kloss, William & Diane K. Skvarla, "United States Senate catalogue of fine art," Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2002. Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985 "Compilation of Works of Art and Other Objects in the United States Capitol," the Architect of the Capitol, 1965. The Architect of the Capitol, "Art in the United States Capitol," Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1976. U. S. Senate Commission on Art, 1989. Illustration:  Image on file. Kloss, William & Diane K. Skvarla, "United States Senate catalogue of fine art," Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2002, pg. 149. "Compilation of Works of Art and Other Objects in the United States Capitol," the Architect of the Capitol, 1965, pp. 184. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS 75002287   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 75002287 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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