B33: Alexander Agassiz (1835-1910)
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- B33
- People
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Bela Lyon Pratt, American (Norwich, CT 1867 - 1917 Boston, MA)
Alexander Agassiz (1835-1910)
- Title
- Alexander Agassiz (1835-1910)
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture
- Date
- 1909-1911
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/304612
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Technique
- Relief
- Dimensions
- 54.6 x 42.3 cm (21 1/2 x 16 5/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: l.r. corner: B. L. Pratt/9-11
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inscription: top and u.l., English: top: AMICIS-AMICIOR; at u.l.: 1835/ALEXANDER/AGASSIZ/1910.
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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George Russell Agassiz; descended in family; gift Mr. George R. Agassiz to Harvard University, 1912.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of Mr. George R. Agassiz to Harvard University, 1912
- Object Number
- B33
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- David L. Browman and Stephen Williams, Anthropology at Harvard: A Biographical History, 1790-1940 (Cambridge, MA, 2013), pp. 49-52, pl. 6
Verification Level
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