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Adams, Herbert,
Portrait male -- Gerry, Elbridge
Occupation -- Political
Sculpture
Elbridge Gerry, (sculpture).
Artist:
Adams, Herbert, 1858-1945, sculptor.
Title:
Elbridge Gerry, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Elbridge Hamlin Gerry, (sculpture).
Dates:
1892.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
White marble.
Dimensions:
32 1/2 x 28 x 18 1/4 in.
Inscription:
(On back:) Herbert Adams MDCCCXCII (On front:) GERRY signed
Description:
Portrait bust of Elbridge Gerry (1744-1814) with his head cocked slightly forward and to the side. His eyebrows are raised as he looks to his left. He wears a high collar with flowing cravat and a coat.
Subject:
Portrait male
--
Gerry, Elbridge
--
Bust
Occupation
--
Political
--
Vice President
Object Type:
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by United States Senate, Washington, District of Columbia 20510 Accession Number: 22.00005
Located United States Capitol, Washington, District of Columbia 20201
Provenance:
Acquired 1892.
References:
Kloss, William & Diane K. Skvarla, "United States Senate catalogue of fine art," Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2002.
Ambler, Louise Todd & Marilyn Gage Hyson, unpublished checklist, 2001-2003.
U. S. Senate Commission on Art, 1989.
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
"Compilation of Works of Art and Other Objects in the United States Capitol," the Architect of the Capitol, 1965.
Architect of the Capitol, "Art in the United States Capitol," Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1976.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Kloss, William & Diane K. Skvarla, "United States Senate catalogue of fine art," Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2002, pg. 173.
"Compilation of Works of Art and Other Objects in the United States Capitol," the Architect of the Capitol, 1965, pp. 176.
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 75002268
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
75002268
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