Sculptor:

Flanagan, John 1865-1952  Search this

Founder:

A. Griffoul & Bros. Company (possibly by)  Search this

Subject:

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth  Search this

Medium:

Bronze, dark greenish-grey patina

Type:

Sculptures-Relief

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Yale University Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Collection of American Literature New Haven Connecticut 06520 Accession Number: 1980.307

Date:

1911

Notes:

Yale University Art Gallery, 1988.

Gurney, George, 1992.

Freedman, Paula B. and Robin Jaffee Frank, "A Checklist of American Sculpture at Yale University," New Haven, CT: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992.

Freedman, Paula B., "A Checklist of American Sculpture at Yale University," New Haven, CT: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992, pg. 201.

(Inscribed in relief left front center:) JF (encircled monogram) / MCMXI. (Upper front:) HENRY . WADSWORTH . LONGFELLOW (Upper right front beneath seal Grolier Club seal:) THE GROLIER CLUB / FOUNDED . NEW-YORK / MDCCCLXXXIV / (copyright symbol) (Founder's mark, verso center right:) GRIFFOUL FOUNDERS signed Founder's mark appears.

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.

Topic:

Portrait male--Bust  Search this

Occupation--Writer--Poet  Search this

Control number:

IAS 07260321

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

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