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John Muir (1838-1914) / On base "Malvina Hoffman"

 Item — Object: Art
Identifier: Art Survey No. 594

Dates

  • 1919

Creator

Biographical sketch

Born in: NYC;Died in: NYC.

Extent

1 Object : Bronze ; 26 1/2 x 21 in.; 11

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Harriman, Mrs. Edward H.; 5/6/1920..

Publication Date

1919.

General Note

Negative #104797, 104802.

General Note

Bust portrait of man.

Inscription: On pedestal "A Pioneer in the Exploration and Preservation of American Forest" On subject's left shoulder "John Muir/ John Muir."

John Muir was an American naturalist and author.

Condition Note

Condition: Good (2).

Local Note

$3,000 (1920)

Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Sponsor
The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation provided support to make this finding aid available in ArchivesSpace (2016-2017).

Repository Details

Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

Contact:
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