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More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     White, Robert Winthrop,     Portrait group -- Family     Portrait male -- Melville, Ward     Portrait female -- Melville, Dorothy B.     Occupation -- Monetary     Object -- Furniture     Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Hempstead     Sculpture

Dorothy and Ward, (sculpture). Artist:  White, Robert Winthrop, 1921-2002, sculptor. Title:  Dorothy and Ward, (sculpture). Dates:  1965. Medium:  Bronze. Description:  A double portrait of Ward and Dorothy B. Melville --Dorothy seated in a upholstered club chair and Ward standing beside her with his proper right hand resting on the back of the chair. Subject:  Portrait group -- Family -- Spouses Portrait male -- Melville, Ward -- Full length Portrait female -- Melville, Dorothy B. -- Full length Occupation -- Monetary -- Philanthropist Object -- Furniture -- Chair Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Hempstead Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Hofstra University, Hofstra Museum, Hempstead, New York 11550 Located Hofstra University, West side of Calkins Hall, Hempstead, New York 11550 Remarks:  The sculpture was acquired through the Long Island Hall of Fame. The Melvilles were honored for their support of many civic and philanthropic activities, including Dorothy's term as president of the Museums at Stony Brook, and Ward's development of the Stony Brook Center. References:  "A Sculpture Garden and Arboretum Walking Tour: The Hofstra Museum and Hofstra Arboretum," Hempstead, NY: Hofstra University, 1991, pg. 27. Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1993. Illustration:  "A Sculpture Garden and Arboretum Walking Tour: The Hofstra Museum and Hofstra Arboretum," Hempstead, NY: Hofstra University, 1991, pg. 27. 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 34770015   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 34770015 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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