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Sculptor:
Gregory, John 1879-1958  Search this
Subject:
Confucius  Search this
Medium:
Figure: bronze; Base: wood
Culture:
Chinese  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Pediment
Sculptures
Date:
1920s
Notes:
Gregory, John D. (son of artist), 1995.
Image on file.
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.
Summary:
Reclining figure of Confucius holding a scroll in his proper left hand. He is bald-headed, wears a beard, and is dressed in robes.
Topic:
Portrait male--Full Length  Search this
Occupation--Education--Philosopher  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Study  Search this
Control number:
IAS 74460002
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_320476