Head of a Black Man

John Quincy Adams Ward, Head of a Black Man, copyrighted 1898, bronze on brass mount, relief: 4 x 3 in. (10.27.6 cm) brass mount: 5 x 3 34 in. (12.79.5 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Janis Conner and Joel Rosenkranz, New York, 2012.69A-B
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Artwork Details

Title
Head of a Black Man
Founder
Henry-Bonnard Bronze Company
Date
copyrighted 1898
Dimensions
relief: 4 x 3 in. (10.27.6 cm) brass mount: 5 x 3 34 in. (12.79.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Janis Conner and Joel Rosenkranz, New York
Mediums
Mediums Description
bronze on brass mount
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure male — head
  • African American
Object Number
2012.69A-B

Works by this artist (1 item)

John Quincy Adams Ward, Head of a Black Man, copyrighted 1898, bronze on brass mount, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Janis Conner and Joel Rosenkranz, New York, 2012.69A-B
Head of a Black Man
Datecopyrighted 1898
bronze on brass mount
On view

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