Artist

H. Siddons Mowbray

born Alexandria, Egypt 1858-died Washington, CT 1928
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H. Siddons Mowbray, © Peter A. Juley & Son Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum J0002292
Also known as
  • Harry Siddons Mowbray
  • Henry Siddons Mowbray
Born
Alexandria, Egypt
Died
Washington, Connecticut, United States
Biography

Born in Egypt, brought to the United States in 1859, lived here and abroad. Painter who executed various commissions for J.P. Morgan, F.W. Vanderbilt, and other wealthy clients; also directed the American Academy in Rome, 1902–4.

Charles Sullivan, ed American Beauties: Women in Art and Literature (New York: Henry N. Abrams, Inc., in association with National Museum of American Art, 1993)

Works by this artist (744 items)

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William Zorach, Mother and Child (Dike and Eirene), 1918, plaster, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Tessim Zorach and Dahlov Ipcar, 1968.154.171
Mother and Child (Dike and Eirene)
Artist
Date1918
plaster
On view
William Zorach, Undaunted (Torso), 1963, cast plaster, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Tessim Zorach and Dahlov Ipcar, 1971.449.17
Undaunted (Torso)
Artist
Date1963
cast plaster
On view
William Zorach, Torso, 1932, granite, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Sara Roby Foundation, 1986.6.85
Torso
Artist
Date1932
granite
On view
William Zorach, Small Head, ca. 1958-1962, carved stone, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Tessim Zorach and Dahlov Ipcar, 1968.154.9
Small Head
Artist
Dateca. 1958-1962
carved stone
On view