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    Unfired bust of Thomas Alva Edison, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Newman, Francis, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Unfired bust of Thomas Alva Edison, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1940.
    Medium: 
    Unfired clay with wooden base.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: 11 x 5 x 2 in.; Base: 5/8 x 7 x 7 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Front of base:) EDISON
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Edison, Thomas Alva -- Bust
    Occupation -- Science -- Inventor
    Object Type: 
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Thomas Edison Birthplace Museum, 9 Edison Drive, Milan, Ohio 44846
    Provenance: 
    Formerly in the collection of Detlefson, Harold, Bellevue, Ohio
    Remarks: 
    Done from photograph by Walter Scott Shinn.
    References: 
    Thomas Edison Birthplace Museum, 1988.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    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 42010001
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