The Sun God

Media - 1991.107A-C - SAAM-1991.107A-C_1 - 72593
Copied Elihu Vedder, The Sun God, modeled 1882, cast iron, part A: 30 3⁄4 x 14 5⁄8 x 1 1⁄8 in. (78.1 x 37.2 x 2.9 cm) part B: 31 1⁄8 x 23 1⁄2 x 1 1⁄8 in. (79.1 x 59.6 x 2.7 cm) part C: 30 3⁄4 x 14 5⁄8 x 1 1⁄8 in. (78.1 x 37 x 3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1991.107A-C
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Artwork Details

Title
The Sun God
Artist
Date
modeled 1882
Location
Dimensions
part A: 30 3⁄4 x 14 5⁄8 x 1 1⁄8 in. (78.1 x 37.2 x 2.9 cm) part B: 31 1⁄8 x 23 1⁄2 x 1 1⁄8 in. (79.1 x 59.6 x 2.7 cm) part C: 30 3⁄4 x 14 5⁄8 x 1 1⁄8 in. (78.1 x 37 x 3 cm)
Markings
part A lower left engraved: Elihu Vedder part A lower right engraved: 1882 bottom edge left to right engraved: Copyrighted by Caryl Coleman 1882 (partially obstructed) part B lower right engraved: Elihu Vedder part B bottom left edge engraved: Copyright by (obscured) part C bottom left edge to bottom right edge engraved: Copyrighted by Caryl Coleman 1882
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Mediums
Mediums Description
cast iron
Classifications
Keywords
  • Figure female — head
  • Object — furniture — screen
  • Object — flower — sunflower
Object Number
1991.107A-C
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1991.107A-C