Roger Sherman (1721-1793) M.A. (Hon.) 1768 Artist: Willard Dryden Paddock (American, 1873–1956)

1937

American Paintings and Sculpture

Not on view
Medium

Painted Plaster bust

Dimensions

20 × 16 1/4 × 10 1/2 in. (50.8 × 41.3 × 26.7 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Carl Tiedemann, B.A. 1929, and Mrs Tiedemann

Accession Number

1959.1

Geography

Made in United States

Culture

American

Period

20th century

Classification

Sculpture

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Object copyright
Not Assigned
Additional information

Object/Work type

busts (sculpture), human figures (visual works), portraits

Subject

Founding Fathers of the United States lawyers men politicians statesmen

Inscriptions

Inscribed proper left side beneath signature: Study / John T mbull / for R SHERMAN

Signed

Signed and dated proper left side: Willard Paddock / 1937

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