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Rogers Group Sculpture - Returned Volunteer

Collection Type

  • Art

GUSN

GUSN-25789

Description

Blacksmith at anvil, flanked by crouching soldier and girl.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sculpture (visual work)
painting (coating)
plaster
Sculpture
Sculpture

Inscription

Impressed on front, center: ""Returned Volunteer/ How the Fort Was Taken"" On front side of stump: ""John Rogers/ New York""

Maker

Rogers, John (Maker)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Dimensions

20 1/4 x 14 1/2 x 9 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Helen M. Jameson

Accession Number

1932.2282

Places

New York state (United States)

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