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Mrs. Stanford White (Bessie Smith White), (sculpture)

Catalog Data

Sculptor:
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus 1848-1907  Search this
Founder:
A. T. Lorme & E. Aubry  Search this
Subject:
White, Stanford, Mrs  Search this
Medium:
Bronze
Type:
Sculptures-Medallion
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Metropolitan Museum of Art 5th Avenue at 82nd Street New York New York 10028 Accession Number: 1981.51.1
Date:
Modeled 1884. Cast 1893
Notes:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1995.
Tolles, Thayer, ed., "American Sculpture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume I: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born before 1865," New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1999, pg. 281.
Tolles, Thayer, "Augustus Saint-Gaudens in the Metropolitan Museum of Art," New York: NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2009, no. 22.
Summary:
Bronze medallion of Bessie Springs White in which the bride is moving her veil away from her face.
Topic:
Portrait female  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Veil  Search this
Control number:
IAS 36120021
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_316459