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Sculptor:
Baker, Nathan F. 1820-1891  Search this
Medium:
Marble on a limestone slab base
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Spring Grove Cemetery & Arboretum 4521 Spring Grove Avenue Section 20 Cincinnati Ohio 45232
Date:
1845
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cincinnati survey, 1993.
Image on file.
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:
A standing female figure draped from the hips to the feet with the drapery meeting and folding down the proper right side. She is facing east with her head titled downward. Her hair is placed in a classical bun just above the nape of the neck. Her proper right leg is forward and slightly bent at the knee with her heel elevated. Her proper left arm arcs across her torso and once held an something.
Topic:
Mythology--Classical--Egeria  Search this
Control number:
IAS OH000037
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_315370