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Rogers Group Sculpture - The Village Schoolmaster

Collection Type

  • Art

GUSN

GUSN-38264

Description

Three men, two seated on bench, one standing behind w/ one foot on bench.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

Impressed on front, center: ""John Rogers/ New York/ The Village Schoolmaster/ For E'en Though Vanquished He Could Argue Still"" Impressed on reverse: ""Patented May 27, 1862""

Maker

Rogers, John (Maker)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Dimensions

9 3/4 x 9 x 5 7/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1935.1436

Places

New York state (United States)

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