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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library ART Inv. 1162
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Title
[William Shakespeare] [realia] / MacMonnies.
Created/published
Paris : E. Gruet jeune, fondeur, [ca. 1895]
Description
1 sculpture : bronze ; 41 in.
Associated name
MacMonnies, Frederick William, 1863-1937, artist.
Note
Foundry mark: E. GRUET JEUNE / FONDEUR / 44 AVE. DE CHATILLON / PARIS.
No. 43(2) in Smart, Mary, "A Flight of Fame: the life and art of Frederick MacMonnies, with a Catalogue Raisonne of Sculpture and a Checklist of Paintings by E. Adina Gordon," Madison, CT: Sound View Press, 1996.
Half-size version of the sculpture commissioned for the Reading Room of the Jefferson Building, Library of Congress.
No. 43(2) in Smart, Mary, "A Flight of Fame: the life and art of Frederick MacMonnies, with a Catalogue Raisonne of Sculpture and a Checklist of Paintings by E. Adina Gordon," Madison, CT: Sound View Press, 1996.
Half-size version of the sculpture commissioned for the Reading Room of the Jefferson Building, Library of Congress.
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library ART Inv. 1162
Place of creation/publication
France.
Item Details
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ART Inv. 1162
Folger-specific note
On green marble base. Located at foot of Reading Room stairs 1982(?) to 2020. In offsite storage during 2020-2023 renovation. Undated typed card from before 1982 renovation gives location as "exhibition hall, west end, south side."