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  • Lawrence, Walter B.,
     
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  • Tiffany and Company,
     
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    Cleopatra's Needle, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Lawrence, Walter B., sculptor.
    Tiffany and Company, founder.
    Title: 
    Cleopatra's Needle, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1881.
    Medium: 
    Patinated lead.
    Dimensions: 
    15 1/8 x 3 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On basd of obelisk:) ANTIQUE LEAD NO 25. / WALTER B. LAWRENCE (On right side of base:) Copyright 1881 by Henry H. Goringe (On left side of base:) TIFFANY & CO. NY signed Founder's mark appears.
    Subject: 
    Architecture -- Monument -- Obelisk
    Object Type: 
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, New York 10024 Accession Number: 1951.344
    Provenance: 
    Gift of Lawrence, Townsend, 1951.
    Remarks: 
    Image of the Cleopatra's Needle obelisk installed in Central Park, New York City.
    References: 
    New-York Historical Society, 1993.
    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 36360400
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