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  • Landscape -- Water
     
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    Maxwell Anderson House Dining Room Fireplace Grill, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Poor, Henry Varnum, 1888-1970, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Maxwell Anderson House Dining Room Fireplace Grill, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1935.
    Description: 
    Rectangular relief over the Maxwell Anderson house dining room fireplace depicting Henry Varnum Poor, and Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell Anderson, with each figure in a square frame. Henry Varnum Poor is depicted on the far left wearing a heavy apron, his body facing forward as he stands in front of a sawhorse while a builder behind him constructs on a house. In the middle frame, a nude figure of Maxwell Anderson is seated cross-legged along on a beach chair, his right hand raised to his face. In the far right frame, a nude figure of Mrs. Maxwell Anderson is seated along the water's edge, her gaze directed down toward the water.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Poor, Henry Varnum -- Self Portrait
    Portrait male -- Poor, Henry Varnum -- Full length
    Occupation -- Art -- Artist
    Portrait male -- Anderson, Maxwell -- Nude
    Portrait male -- Anderson, Maxwell -- Full length
    Portrait female -- Anderson, Maxwell, Mrs. -- Nude
    Portrait female -- Anderson, Maxwell, Mrs. -- Full length
    Landscape -- Water
    Recreation -- Leisure -- Bathing
    Occupation -- Industry -- Construction
    Object Type: 
    Sculpture
    Decorative arts
    Relief
    Owner: 
    Anderson, Maxwell, New City, New York
    References: 
    "Henry Varnum Poor, 1887-1970: A Retrospective Exhibition," University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Museum of Art, 1983, pg. 52.
    Illustration: 
    "Henry Varnum Poor, 1887-1970: A Retrospective Exhibition," University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Museum of Art, 1983, pl. 4.
    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 87080154
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