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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.1257
People
Emily Winthrop Miles, American (New York, NY 1893 - 1962 Sharon, Connecticut)
Title
Head of a Man
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
1932
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/229644

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Technique
Cast
Dimensions
29.2 x 20.3 x 22.9 cm (11 1/2 x 8 x 9 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: back of neck: E. W. Miles, Signed Date: 1932
  • inscription: at right of bronze mount: Roman Bronze Works NY

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Presumably gift to her father Grenville Winthrop.
Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.1257
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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