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Commodore John Barry

c. 1909

Andrew O'Connor

Associated Names

Andrew O'Connor, Jr.

Sculptor, American, 1874 - 1941

The sculpture depicts a standing figure of a man in historical attire. He wears a long coat with tails, a vest, and knee-length breeches. The man stands upright with his head slightly tilted upwards. His facial features are detailed and realistic. The sculpture is made of bronze with a greenish patina. It stands on a flat, rectangular base for stability. The figure's proportions are life-like and represent a classical style.

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Artwork overview

Medium

bronze
Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Jeremiah O'Connor)
Dimensions

overall: 53.34 × 17.78 × 15.24 cm (21 × 7 × 6 in.)
Accession Number

2015.19.3720

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jeremiah O'Connor; gift 1948 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.

Associated Names

Markings

FM: E. Gargani, F'dry N.Y.

Wikidata ID

Q63863446

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