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Head of War (Study for Meade Memorial)

A work made of bronze.

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  • A work made of bronze.

Date:

1921

Artist:

Charles Grafly (American, 1862–1929)
Cast by Roman Bronze Works (American, founded 1897)

About this artwork

Status

On loan to Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven for The Dance of Life: Figure and Imagination in American Art, 1876-1917

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artists

Charles Grafly , Roman Bronze Works Inc. (Foundry)

Title

Head of War (Study for Meade Memorial)

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date

1921

Medium

Bronze

Inscriptions

Signed and inscribed verso, bottom-middle, incised in cast: "Grafly / 1921 / XXI"; stamped verso, bottom-edge: "ROMAN BRONZE WORKS".

Dimensions

55.6 × 23.5 × 24.4 cm (21 15/16 × 9 5/16 × 9 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Mrs. Keith Spaulding Purchase Prize

Reference Number

1924.957

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