Angel's Head
n.d.
Sculptor, American, 1858 - 1945
Artwork overview
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Medium
porcelain bisque
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.3708
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
The artist; by inheritance to his wife, Adeline Adams [1859-1948, née Adeline Valentine Pond], Brooklyn; gift 19 October 1945 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1930
Loan for display with permanent collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 1930.
1993
Beaux-Arts to Moderne: Roots of Modern Sculpture, Fine Arts Program of the Federal Reserve Board, Washington, 22 June - 13 August 1993, no. 1.
Inscriptions
lower left, in monogram: HA; across center reverse: HERBERT ADAMS / Sc.