Benjamin Franklin

1885

Dr. Charles L. Hogeboom

Associated Names
Dr. Charles L. Hogeboom

Sculptor, American, died 1895

The image features a relief sculpture of a person's head and upper shoulder area in profile, facing left. The sculpture shows the person's facial features, with a pronounced nose and calm expression. The person has long, stylized hair and is wearing historical attire, possibly a formal garment with a collared neck. The rectangular stone block has an aged appearance. The relief is placed against a plain grey background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    plaster

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 49.53 × 41.28 × 4.45 cm (19 1/2 × 16 1/4 × 1 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.3978

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on the shoulder: Copyright April 10 1885 By C.L. Hogeboom, Sculp

Wikidata ID

Q63863886

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