Artist
Charles J. Umlauf (American, 1910–1994)American, 1910–1994
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Torchbearers
Datec. 1961
MediumPatinated bronze
Dimensions46 × 36 × 19 in. (116.8 × 91.4 × 48.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1697
Current Location
Rienzi
Grounds
On view
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Department
RienziObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Raised text on one side of the base: "C. UMLAUF"
Raised text on the other side of the base: "FONDERIA ARTISTICA / BATTAGLIA E CI / MILANO"
Raised text on the other side of the base: "FONDERIA ARTISTICA / BATTAGLIA E CI / MILANO"
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Jacobus Johannes Pieter (J. J. P.) Oud
designed 1927, manufactured c. 1929–1931
Nickel-plated and patinated brass, and bulb
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