COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
AIC_.1989.59
AMICA Library Year:
1998
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Name:
Brown, Henry Kirke
Creator Nationality:
North American; American
Creator Dates/Places:
American; 1814-1886 North and Central America,North America,United Sta
Creator Name-CRT:
Henry Kirke Brown
Title:
The Filatrice (The Spinners)
Title Type:
preferred
View:
front view
Creation Date:
1850
Creation Start Date:
1850
Creation End Date:
1850
Materials and Techniques:
Bronze
Classification Term:
Bronze
Subject Description:
Standing woman in tunic on square base with chamfered corners; distaff in right arm and thread pulled from right hand to left hand down at side; spindle on thread in left hand
Creation Place:
...,United States,New York,New York City,Brooklyn
Dimensions:
50.8 x 30.5 x 17.8 cm (20 x 12 x 7 in.)
AMICA Contributor:
The Art Institute of Chicago
Owner Location:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
ID Number:
1989.59
Credit Line:
The Art Institute of Chicago, Roger McCormick Endowment
Inscriptions:
unsigned
Context:
Filatrice is one of an edition of 20 distributed through the American Art-Union Lottery in 1850.
Related Image Identifier Link:
AIC_.E18062.TIF
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