fbpx

Rogers Group Sculpture - Coming to the Parson

Collection Type

  • Art

GUSN

GUSN-29367

Description

Young couple approaching seated man holidng a newspaper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

Impressed on front, center: ""John Rogers/ New York/ Coming To The Parson"" On newspaper: ""The Union"" On reverse, left: ""Patented Aug 9, 1870"" [top of base]

Maker

Rogers, John (Maker)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Dimensions

21 3/4 x 18 1/2 x 9 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Greeley S. Curtis

Accession Number

1921.273

Places

New York state (United States)

Reparative Language in Collections Records

Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].