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  • Aubry Brothers & Company,
     
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  • Houdon, Jean Antoine,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Jones, John Paul
     
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  • Occupation -- Military
     
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  • Occupation -- Military
     
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  • Occupation -- Military
     
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  • Occupation -- Political
     
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  • Ethnic -- Scottish
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    John Paul Jones, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Aubry Brothers & Company, founder.
    Houdon, Jean Antoine, 1741-1828, sculptor. (copy after)
    Title: 
    John Paul Jones, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Originally modeled 1780.; Cast 1904.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Bronze.
    Dimensions: 
    27 1/8 x 19 1/2 x 10 7/8 in. (68.9 x 49.5 x 27.6 cm)
    Inscription: 
    (Right side:) Houdon f. 1780 (?) (Inscribed left side:) Aubry Bros Co./Founders. N-Y. signed Founder's mark appears.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Jones, John Paul -- Bust
    Occupation -- Military -- Navy
    Occupation -- Military -- Naval Commander
    Occupation -- Military -- Captain
    Occupation -- Political -- Diplomat
    Ethnic -- Scottish
    Object Type: 
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by United States Senate, Washington, District of Columbia 20510 Accession Number: 24.00003
    Located United States Capitol, Washington, District of Columbia 20201
    Provenance: 
    Gift of U. S. Naval Academy Museum, 1948.
    Remarks: 
    This piece was cast in 1904 from original 1780 plaster model.
    References: 
    Kloss, William & Diane K. Skvarla, "United States Senate catalogue of fine art," Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2002.
    U.S. Senate Commission on Art, 1989.
    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.
    Architect of the Capitol, "Art in the United States Capitol," Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1976.
    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. 225.
    "Compilation of Works of Art and Other Objects in the United States Capitol," the Architect of the Capitol, 1965, pp. 195.
    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 75002314
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