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Bust of Mrs. R.C. Winthrop, Jr.

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1860

GUSN

GUSN-272000

Description

White marble bust of Elizabeth Mason Winthrop (1844-1924). Bust of a young woman looking slightly right. Braided hair encircles back of head; Off shoulder tunic with folded 'fabric' draped over left shoulder.

Details

Descriptive Terms

busts (figures)
white marble
Bust

Inscription

"Richard S. Greenough Sculpt. 1860"

Maker

Greenough, Richard S. , 1819-1904 (Sculptor)

Location of Origin

Paris, France

Accession Number

1930.1168A

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