Frederick William MacMonnies
Diana

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Diana
Date1889–90 (this version cast in 1917)
PlaceUnited States
MediumBronze, lost-wax cast
DimensionsOverall: 30 1/8 × 21 1/2 × 20 1/2 in. (76.5 × 54.6 × 52.1 cm)
Base: 12 in. diameter (30.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Museum Guild in honor of its 20th anniversary
Object number98.251
Not on view

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Department
American Art
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 7 July 2012 - 2 January 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: The base is inscribed at the bottom edge, rear of figure: "R.B.6. / Roman Bronze Works N-Y-". There was a label (now in Registrar's files) taped to the bottom for Conner-Rosenkranz Gallery.
The sculpture is signed in the bronze on the upper base: "F. MacMonnies / 1890 / copyright 1894".

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