Collection Highlights
A Song for the times, or John Brown
Date:
1860-1870
Object Number:
LIB.SY.B1860.104
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Luce Center
Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)
Object Number:
1984.103
Date:
1962-63
Medium:
Plaster painted to simulate green weathered bronze
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/4 x 8 x 5 in. ( 24.8 x 20.3 x 12.7 cm )
Marks:
inscribed: back of bust: "HENRY DAVID THOREAU/BY/MALVINA HOFFMAN 1962"
Description:
Portrait bust
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Miss Malvina Hoffman, through Barbara M. Hoffman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
