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Identification and Creation

Object Number
B33
People
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
  • Signed: l.r. corner: B. L. Pratt/9-11
  • inscription: top and u.l., English: top: AMICIS-AMICIOR; at u.l.: 1835/ALEXANDER/AGASSIZ/1910.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
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
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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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