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Whispering Zephyr

A work made of marble.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of marble.

Date:

1881–85

Artist:

Thomas Ball
American, 1819–1911

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Thomas Ball (Sculptor)

Title

Whispering Zephyr

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

c. 1881–1885

Medium

Marble

Inscriptions

Signature: "T BALL" incised in capitals at right of rondel

Dimensions

Diam.: 50.8 cm (20 in.)

Credit Line

Roger McCormick Fund

Reference Number

1987.116

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