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Nydia, the Blind Flower Girl of Pompeii, (sculpture)

Catalog Data

Sculptor:
Rogers, Randolph 1825-1892  Search this
Medium:
Marble
Type:
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1973.127
Date:
Modeled 1855-1856
Notes:
National Museum of American Art, 1990.
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2006.
(Signed on left side:) RANDOLPH ROGERS./ROME. signed
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.
Topic:
Figure female  Search this
Dress--Historic--Classical Dress  Search this
Literature--Bulwer-Lytton--Last Days of Pompeii  Search this
State of Being--Disabled--Blind  Search this
Occupation--Vendor--Florist  Search this
History--Ancient--Pompeii  Search this
Control number:
IAS 08580001
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_31489