Smithsonian Institution

Portrait Bust of an African

1899, cast 1980s

Type: Sculpture
Medium: bronze
Dimensions: 16 × 12 1/4 × 8 in. (40.6 × 31.1 × 20.3 cm)
Credit: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Julia D. Strong Endowment

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