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Sculptor:
De Keiser, Hendrick  Search this
Founder:
S. Miedema  Search this
Subject:
Erasmus, Desiderius  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: Deer Isle Granite
Culture:
Dutch  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Copy
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of New York Public Art for Public Schools 28-11 Queens Plaza North - Room 513 Long Island City New York 11101
Located Erasmus Hall High School 911 Flatbush Avenue Courtyard Brooklyn New York
Date:
Original 1622. Recast 1930
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, New York survey, 1992.
Summary:
Robed figure of Desiderius Erasmus stands looking down at a large open book which he holds up in his proper left hand. With his proper right hand, he is about to turn the page.
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Education--Teacher  Search this
Object--Written Matter--Book  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Control number:
IAS NY000093
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_319164