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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1959.5
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Rooster
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
c. 1825-1875
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/228205

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Painted red and green chalkware
Technique
Cast
Dimensions
21 x 16.8 x 10.2 cm (8 1/4 x 6 5/8 x 4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Edward Waldo Forbes, Cambridge, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1959

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Edward W. Forbes
Accession Year
1959
Object Number
1959.5
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • H. Wade White, "Nineteenth Century American Sculpture at Harvard, a Glance at the Collection", Harvard Library Bulletin (Cambridge, MA, October 1970), vol. XVIII, no. 4, p. 366, pl. XVI
  • Timothy Anglin Burgard, American Art at Harvard: Cultures and Contexts, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1994), p. 11, cat. 31

Exhibition History

  • American Art at Harvard: Cultures and Contexts, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/01/1994 - 12/30/1994

Verification Level

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