Professor Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz
1878
Sculptor, American, 1843 - 1931
Artwork overview
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Medium
marble
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 64.77 × 40.64 × 27.94 cm (25 1/2 × 16 × 11 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.3799
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
J.T. Robinson, Boston;[1] gift 1968 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
[1] This sculpture had been on long-term loan since 1884 to the Corcoran when, in 1968, by special authority granted the Corcoran director on advice of counsel, the work was accessioned into the Corcoran's collection, giving credit to the lender as donor of the object.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
on rear of the base: No 23 / P. Powers / Sculp 1878
Wikidata ID
Q63864356