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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BNA16
People
Attributed to Naum Aronson, American (Kreslavka, Russia 1872-1943 New York, NY)
Previously attributed to Cyril? Aronson, American (Boston, MA born 1918)
Louis Pasteur, French (1822-1895)
Title
Louis Pasteur (1822-1895)
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture, bust
Date
1922-1923?
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/304701

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Technique
Cast
Dimensions
62.2 x 48.3 x 17.8 cm (24 1/2 x 19 x 7 in.)
framed: 17.2 x 43.2 x 33 cm (6 3/4 x 17 x 13 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • plaque: LOUIS PASTEUR/1822-1895/GIFT OF DR HARRY PLOTZ/IN MEMORY OF HIS WIFE/ELLA SACHS PLOTZ/COPY BY ARONSON

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Gift of Dr. Henry Plotz in memory of his wife, Ella Sachs Plotz, to Harvard Medical School

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of Dr. Henry Plotz in memory of his wife, Ella Sachs Plotz, to Harvard Medical School
Object Number
BNA16
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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