Herbert Adams

American, 1858 - 1945

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American sculptor (1858-1945)

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Herbert Adams, Medallic Art Company, "Oh, what are the prizes we perish to win,To the first little 'shiner' we caught with a pin?" [obverse], 1934, bronze, Corcoran Collection (Gift through subscription to the Society of Medalists), 2015.19.3653.a

"Oh, what are the prizes we perish to win,To the first little 'shiner' we caught with a pin?" [obverse]

Herbert Adams, Medallic Art Company · 1934 · bronze ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3653.a

Herbert Adams, Medallic Art Company, "Oh, what are the prizes we perish to win,To the first little 'shiner' we caught with a pin?" [reverse], 1934, bronze, Corcoran Collection (Gift through subscription to the Society of Medalists), 2015.19.3653.b

"Oh, what are the prizes we perish to win,To the first little 'shiner' we caught with a pin?" [reverse]

Herbert Adams, Medallic Art Company · 1934 · bronze ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3653.b

Herbert Adams, Girl with Water Lilies, model 1928, bronze, Gift of the HRH Foundation in honor of its founder, Helen Ruth Henderson, 2002.96.1

Girl with Water Lilies

Herbert Adams · model 1928 · bronze ·  Accession ID  2002.96.1

Herbert Adams, Jules Jean Jusserand Commemorative Medal for the American Historical Association [obverse], 1925, bronze, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mrs. Herbert Adams), 2015.19.3705.a

Jules Jean Jusserand Commemorative Medal for the American Historical Association [obverse]

Herbert Adams · 1925 · bronze ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3705.a

Herbert Adams, Inscription [reverse], 1925, bronze, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mrs. Herbert Adams), 2015.19.3705.b

Inscription [reverse]

Herbert Adams · 1925 · bronze ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3705.b

Herbert Adams, John Jacob Abel Plaque for the Research Corporation, 1925, bakelite, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mrs. Herbert Adams), 2015.19.3701

John Jacob Abel Plaque for the Research Corporation

Herbert Adams · 1925 · bakelite ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3701

Herbert Adams, Jules Jean Jusserand Commemorative Medal for the American Historical Association [obverse], 1925, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mrs. Herbert Adams), 2015.19.3706.a

Jules Jean Jusserand Commemorative Medal for the American Historical Association [obverse]

Herbert Adams · 1925 · ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3706.a

Herbert Adams, Inscription [reverse], 1925, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mrs. Herbert Adams), 2015.19.3706.b

Inscription [reverse]

Herbert Adams · 1925 · ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3706.b

Herbert Adams, Peggy Gantt, 1912, bronze, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mrs. Herbert Adams), 2015.19.3702

Peggy Gantt

Herbert Adams · 1912 · bronze ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3702

Herbert Adams, Mrs. B., 1910, bronze, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mrs. Herbert Adams), 2015.19.3704

Mrs. B.

Herbert Adams · 1910 · bronze ·  Accession ID  2015.19.3704

Bibliography

1913

  • Caffin, Charles H. American Masters of Sculpture. New York, 1913: 99-115.

1968

  • Proske, Beatrice Gilman. Brookgreen Gardens Sculpture. Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, 1968: 26-28.

1984

  • Craven, Wayne. Sculpture in America. Rev. ed. Newark and New York, 1984: 434-437.