Andrew W. Mellon
1927
Artist, American, 1883 - 1952
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 54.6 x 52.1 x 27.9 cm (21 1/2 x 20 1/2 x 11 in.)
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Accession
1942.8.43
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Purchased by Andrew W. Mellon, Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C.; his estate; deeded 8 March 1938 to The A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, Pittsburgh; gift 1942 to NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1947
[Retrospective Exhibition of the Works of Jo Davidson], American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, 1947-1948.
Bibliography
1970
American Paintings and Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970: 174, repro.
1994
Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994: 65, repro.
Inscriptions
on back: Jo Davidson - Paris - 1927; on back, stamped: CIRE / VALSUANI / PERDUE
Markings
FM: Valsuani
Wikidata ID
Q63809790