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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Artist

Carl Rohl Smith (1848–1900)

Date

about 1886

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm) (round)

Inscription

Inscribed on lower right: “Longfellow”Inscribed on neck: “Carl Rohl-Smith”

Credit Line

Gift of Judge Dermot Meagher, 1996

Object Number

UH207c

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Artist

Carl Rohl Smith (1848–1900)

Date

about 1886

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm) (round)

Inscription

Inscribed on lower right: “Hawthorne”Inscribed on neck: “Carl Rohl [Smith]”

Credit Line

Gift of Judge Dermot Meagher, 1996

Object Number

UH207d

William Cullen Bryant

Artist

Carl Rohl Smith (1848–1900)

Date

about 1886

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm) (round)

Inscription

Inscribed on lower left: “Bryant”Inscribed on neck: “N. Y. Carl Rohl Smith”

Credit Line

Gift of Judge Dermot Meagher, 1996

Object Number

UH207e

John Greenleaf Whittier

Artist

Carl Rohl Smith (1848–1900)

Date

about 1886

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm) (round)

Inscription

Inscribed on lower right: “J. G. Whittier”Inscribed on neck: “C. R. Smith”

Credit Line

Gift of Judge Dermot Meagher, 1996

Object Number

UH207f

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Artist

Carl Rohl Smith (1848–1900)

Date

about 1886

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm) (round)

Inscription

Inscribed on lower right: “R. Waldo Emerson”Inscribed on neck: “New York 1886 [?] Carl Rohl Smith”

Credit Line

Gift of Judge Dermot Meagher, 1996

Object Number

UH207a

Washington Irving

Artist

Carl Rohl Smith (1848–1900)

Date

about 1886

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm) (round)

Inscription

Inscribed on bottom of face: “Washington Irving”Inscribed on neck: “Carl Rohl-Smith / New York 1886.”

Credit Line

Gift of Judge Dermot Meagher, 1996

Object Number

UH207b