MUSEUM OBJECT
Alt. Title:
Bust of Henry Charles Lea
Description:
Dimension:H:29.500in W:21.000in D:14.000in
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Nearly waist-length portrait bust of a man with beard and moustache, in academic robes, without arms. Inscribed "1825 Henry Charles Lea 1909" on front, and "1910 May" and "Roman Bronze Works, N.Y." on back, lower right.
MUSEUM OBJECT
Alt. Title:
Bust of Franz Boas
Description:
Dimension:H:27.000in W:28.000in D:23.000in Without base: 24.5 x 21 x 15
Base: 2.5 x 28 x 23
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Life-size bust of head, shoulders, chest, and right hand of Franz Boas. Sitter wears tie, vest and jacket; facing forward with gaze upward. Full hair and moustache.
MUSEUM OBJECT
Alt. Title:
Bust of Francis Xavier Dercum
Description:
Dimension:H:24.000in W:18.000in D:12.500in
Creator:
Heber, Carl Augustus
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Head and shoulders of figure facing forward, wearing jacket, vest, and tie. The base of the truncated torso is supported by a low, flat scroll with a lengthy inscription at the verso. Inscribed "C A Heber 19(27)" and "Francis X. Dercum M. D." Additional inscription at rear bottom: "one of the generalizations held out to us by the conception of the universe here outlined is that of a whole, all parts of which are expressive of manifestations of energy, manifestations cognate in correlative and intrinsically identical of necessity [.] such a conception must include living matter. Francis X. Dercum"
MUSEUM OBJECT
Alt. Title:
Miniature Bust of George Washington
Description:
Dimension:H:8.000in W:5.000in D:4.500in
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Miniature bust depicting head and part of shoulders of George Washington. Hair in ponytail, wearing cravat. "F. Gasparro ©1982" on back.