Jeremiah Mason

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Artist

Shobal Vail Clevenger (American 1812–1843)

Date

1839

Medium

Plaster

Dimensions

32 1/16 x 21 x 13 3/4 in. (81.4 x 53.4 x 35 cm) (integral base)

Description

bust with sockle; middle aged man; bald; classical drapery; head turned to subject’s left

Credit Line

Gift of Andrew Oliver, 1962

Object Number

UH78