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Identification and Creation

Object Number
S108
People
Walker Kirtland Hancock, American (St. Louis, MO 1901 - 1998 Gloucester, MA)
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (1868 - 1963)
Title
William Edward Burghardt DuBois (1868-1963)
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
bust, sculpture
Date
1993
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, Massachusetts, Gloucester
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/305361

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Marble
Technique
Carved
Dimensions
63.5 x 61 x 35.6 cm (25 x 24 x 14 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Proper left, near base: W HANCOCK/1993
  • inscription: back, near base, Italian: Rip. G. LANDI (artisan in Cararra, Italy who carved marble bust from Hancock's model)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift of the President and Fellows of Harvard College and the Department of Afro-American Studies, 1993
Object Number
S108
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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