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Poor, Henry Varnum,
Portrait male -- Poor, Henry Varnum
Portrait male -- Poor, Henry Varnum
Occupation -- Art
Portrait male -- Anderson, Maxwell
Portrait male -- Anderson, Maxwell
Portrait female -- Anderson, Maxwell, Mrs.
Portrait female -- Anderson, Maxwell, Mrs.
Landscape -- Water
Recreation -- Leisure
Occupation -- Industry
Sculpture
Decorative arts
Relief
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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Inventory of American Sculpture
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