Cast of Face from Portrait of George Washington by Houdon

Hiram Powers, Cast of Face from Portrait of George Washington by Houdon, ca. 1838-1844, plaster, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson, 1968.155.103
Hiram Powers, Cast of Face from Portrait of George Washington by Houdon, ca. 1838-1844, plaster, 10 x 7 3⁄4 x 5 1⁄2 in. (25.4 x 19.8 x 14.0 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson, 1968.155.103
Free to use

Artwork Details

Title
Cast of Face from Portrait of George Washington by Houdon
Artist
Studio of Hiram Powers
Date
ca. 1838-1844
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
10 x 7 3⁄4 x 5 1⁄2 in. (25.4 x 19.8 x 14.0 cm.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson
Mediums
Mediums Description
plaster
Classifications
Subjects
  • Portrait male — Washington, George — head
Object Number
1968.155.103
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1968.155.103

Works by this artist (164 items)

View all artworks
Hiram Powers, Senator William Campbell Preston, modeled 1837, plaster, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson, 1968.155.9
Senator William Campbell Preston
Artist
Datemodeled 1837
plaster
On view
Hiram Powers, Hope, modeled 1866, marble, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson, 1968.155.27
Hope
Artist
Datemodeled 1866
marble
On view
Hiram Powers, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, modeled 1869, plaster, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson, 1968.155.98
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Artist
Datemodeled 1869
plaster
On view
Hiram Powers, Alma Hammond L'Hommedieu, 1872 or 1873, plaster, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson, 1968.155.38
Alma Hammond L’Hommedieu
Artist
Date1872 or 1873
plaster
On view

More Artworks from the Collection

Browse All Artworks
Olin Levi Warner, Mrs. H.P.W., 1882, plaster, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Carlyle Jones, 1974.88.42
Mrs. H.P.W.
Artist
Date1882
plaster
Not on view
Anthony de Francisci, Pot of Basil, plaster, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Anthony de Francisci, 1966.51.1
Pot of Basil
Artist
plaster
Not on view
Image Not Available
Hiram Powers
Artist
plaster
Not on view
Hiram Powers, Mold of a Woman's Hand, plaster, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson, 1968.155.172
Mold of a Woman’s Hand
Artist
plaster
Not on view