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Art Survey No. 654: Dr. Leonard C. Sanford (1868-1950) / On base "Joy Flinsch Buba", 1948

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 654

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Art Survey is an inventory of artwork throughout the Museum. It is not exhaustive: numerous additional artworks are documented in the library catalog after the survey's completion. Additional research on artworks in the Museum is in progress.

Dates

  • 1948

Biographical sketch

Born in: Lloyds Neck, NY;Active in: Blue Mountain, NC.AMNH employee in the Vertebrate Paleontology Department, 1928-1937, as a sculptor and artist. Later became a sculptor of portrait busts.

Extent

1 Object (1 sculpture : Bronze ;, 14 x 9 in.; 11)

Language of Materials

English

Publication Date

1948.

General Note

A.M.N.H. fellow and Trustee, also a noted ornithologist.

General Note

Portrait bust of man.

General Note

Inscription: Label "Dr. Leonard C. Sanford."

General Note

Condition: Dirty (3).

General Note

http://libcat1.amnh.org/record=b1000653

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

Contact:
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