Charles Sumner
Artist
Inscription
Robinson and Leadbeater
Dateabout 1880
MediumParian porcelain
Dimensions13 x 7 1/2 x 5 in. (33 x 19.1 x 12.7 cm)
Descriptionminiature male bust, recognizable as Charles Sumner; thick hair, sideburns, classical drapery; on sockle attached with screw
Inscribed on reverse: “CHARLES SUMNER / ‘Take care of my / Civil Rights Bill’ / PUBLISHED / BY / R&L / COPYRIGHT”
Credit LineAthenæum purchase, 2006
Object NumberUH215