B11: John Homans (1836-1903)
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- B11
- People
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Bela Lyon Pratt, American (Norwich, CT 1867 - 1917 Boston, MA)
John Homans (1836-1903)
- Title
- John Homans (1836-1903)
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture, relief
- Date
- 1906
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/304640
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Technique
- Cast
- Dimensions
- 94 x 62.2 cm (37 x 24 1/2 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: l.l.: B.L. PRATT - 1906
- inscription: bottom section below portrait, relief, English: (In caps) John Homans/Born 1836 - Died 1903/ Instructor and Lecturer/in Ovarian Tumors 1881-1902/ Pioneer in Abdominal Surgery
- inscription: lower right: "GORHAM MFG CO."
- (not assigned): Incised along top in caps: VERITAS
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Gift of contributors to the endowment of the John Homans Professorship of Surgery, 1905
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of contributors to the endowment of the John Homans Professorship of Surgery, 1905
- Object Number
- B11
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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