COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
SAAM.1993.14
AMICA Library Year:
1999
Object Type:
Sculpture
Creator Name:
MacMonnies, Frederick William
Creator Nationality:
North American; American
Creator Role:
Artist
Creator Dates/Places:
1863-1937
Creator Name-CRT:
Frederick MacMonnies
Creator Name:
Gruet
Creator Nationality:
European; French
Creator Role:
Founder
Creator Dates/Places:
French, active 1890s
Creator Name-CRT:
Gruet
Title:
Venus and Adonis
Title Type:
Title
View:
Full View
Creation Date:
1895
Creation Start Date:
1895
Creation End Date:
1895
Materials and Techniques:
bronze
Dimensions:
28 1/4 x 19 5/8 x 10 in. (71.8 x 49.8 x 25.4 cm.)
AMICA Contributor:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Owner Location:
Washington, DC, USA
ID Number:
1993.14
Credit Line:
Museum purchase made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Inscriptions:
back edge of base engraved: F. MacMonnies. 1895.corner of base behind dog's hind legsstamped: (founder's mark) E. GRUET JEUNE/FONDEUR/.44 BIS AVENUE DE CHATILLON. PARIS
Copyright:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Related Image Identifier Link:
SAAM.1993.14.tif
