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You Dare Touch My Child, (sculpture)

Catalog Data

Sculptor:
Eberle, Abastenia St. Leger 1878-1942  Search this
Founder:
B. Zoppo Foundry  Search this
Medium:
Bronze, brown/green patina
Type:
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 2020.20.64
Date:
Ca. 1914-1916
Notes:
Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1987, "Women at Work."
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2020.
Image on file.
(Center rear:) Eberle (proper right, edge of base:) B. Zoppo Foundry NY signed Founder's mark appears.
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Summary:
Standing figure with child clutched in proper left arm. The right arm is raised in a fist as if threatening someone.
Topic:
Figure group--Family--Mother & Child  Search this
State of Being--Emotion--Anger  Search this
Control number:
IAS 08260009
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_291611