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Akers, Benjamin Paul,
Portrait female -- Usher,
Relief
Sculpture
Head of Woman, (sculpture).
Artist:
Akers, Benjamin Paul, 1825-1861, sculptor.
Title:
Head of Woman, (sculpture).
Medium:
Surface layers are plaster.
Dimensions:
H. 26.5 cm. x 21.5 cm.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Bas-relief of a woman's head, unframed and possibly unfinished. The head is a right profile, with eyes and mouth shut, and roughly etched hair pulled into a bun at nape of neck.
Subject:
Portrait female -- Usher, -- Head
Object Type:
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Maine Historical Society, 485 Congress Street, Portland, Maine 04101
Remarks:
Thought to be a relief of a member of the Usher family of Hollis, Maine.
References:
Maine Historical Society, 1990.
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 18560015
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Inventory of American Sculpture
18560015
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