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Genius of Mirth

Thomas Crawford (American, New York 1813?–1857 London)

Date: 1842; carved 1843
Accession Number: 97.13.1

Mourning Victory from the Melvin Memorial

Daniel Chester French (American, Exeter, New Hampshire 1850–1931 Stockbridge, Massachusetts)

Date: 1906–8, carving 1912–15
Accession Number: 15.75

Venezia

Larkin Goldsmith Mead (1835–1910)

Date: ca. 1865–66
Accession Number: 1999.18

Diana

Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, Dublin 1848–1907 Cornish, New Hampshire)

Date: 1893–94, cast 1894 or after
Accession Number: 1985.353

The Indian Hunter

John Quincy Adams Ward (American, Urbana, Ohio 1830–1910 New York)

Date: 1860, cast before 1910
Accession Number: 1973.257

Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselaer (Mariana Griswold)

Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, Dublin 1848–1907 Cornish, New Hampshire)

Date: 1888, cast 1890
Accession Number: 17.104

The Freedman

John Quincy Adams Ward (American, Urbana, Ohio 1830–1910 New York)

Date: 1863, cast 1891
Accession Number: 1979.394

Hiawatha

Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, Dublin 1848–1907 Cornish, New Hampshire)

Date: 1871–72, carving 1874
Accession Number: 2001.641

Eyes

Louise Bourgeois (American, Paris 1911–2010 New York)

Date: 1982
Accession Number: 1986.397

Victory

Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, Dublin 1848–1907 Cornish, New Hampshire)

Date: 1892–1903; this cast, 1914 or after (by 1916)
Accession Number: 17.90.1

The Puritan

Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, Dublin 1848–1907 Cornish, New Hampshire)

Date: 1883–86, cast 1899 or after
Accession Number: 39.65.53

A Young Mother

Bessie Potter Vonnoh (American, St. Louis, Missouri 1872–1955 New York)

Date: 1896, cast ca. 1906
Accession Number: 06.306

Decanter

Bakewell, Page & Bakewell (1808–1882)

Date: ca. 1826–35
Accession Number: 1995.13

Soft Calendar for the Month of August

Claes Oldenburg (American, born Stockholm, 1929)

Date: 1962
Accession Number: 2006.32.49

Kouros

Isamu Noguchi (American, Los Angeles, California 1904–1988 New York)

Date: 1945
Accession Number: 53.87a-i

California

Hiram Powers (American, Woodstock, Vermont 1805–1873 Florence)

Date: 1850–55, carving 1858
Accession Number: 72.3

Figure

Date: 9th–11th century (?)
Accession Number: 1976.194

Andrew Jackson

Hiram Powers (American, Woodstock, Vermont 1805–1873 Florence)

Date: 1834–35; executed, 1839
Accession Number: 94.14

The Angel of Death and the Sculptor from the Milmore Memorial

Daniel Chester French (American, Exeter, New Hampshire 1850–1931 Stockbridge, Massachusetts)

Date: carving date 1921–26, modeling date 1889–93
Accession Number: 26.120

Becca

David Smith (American, Decatur, Indiana 1906–1965 Bennington, Vermont)

Date: 1965
Accession Number: 1972.127

George Washington

Hiram Powers (American, Woodstock, Vermont 1805–1873 Florence)

Date: 1838–44, carving after 1844
Accession Number: 1982.443.2

Bacchante and Infant Faun

Frederick William MacMonnies (American, New York 1863–1937 New York)

Date: 1893–94, cast 1894
Accession Number: 97.19

Stalking Panther

Alexander Phimister Proctor (American, Bosanquet, Ontario 1860–1950 Palo Alto, California)

Date: 1891–92, revised mid 1890s, this cast ca. 1914–17
Accession Number: 1996.561

The Mountain Man

Frederic Remington (American, Canton, New York 1861–1909 Ridgefield, Connecticut)

Date: 1903, cast by March 1907
Accession Number: 07.79

Standing Woman

Gaston Lachaise (American (born France) 1882–1935)

Date: 1912-1915; cast 1930
Accession Number: 1984.433.34

The Sun Vow

Hermon Atkins MacNeil (American, Everett, Massachusetts 1866–1947 Queens, New York)

Date: 1899, cast 1919
Accession Number: 19.126

Boy and Duck

Frederick William MacMonnies (American, New York 1863–1937 New York)

Date: 1895–96, cast 1901
Accession Number: 22.61

Cleopatra

William Wetmore Story (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1819–1895 Vallombrosa)

Date: 1858, carving 1869
Accession Number: 88.5a–d