Rev. Richard Mather Landing in Boston, Aug. 17th 1635

Arts of the Americas

c. 1915

Sally James Farnham
American, 1869–1943

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of the Americas

Artist: Sally James Farnham
Title: Rev. Richard Mather Landing in Boston, Aug. 17th 1635
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. 1915
Medium: Bronze
Inscriptions: Cast below image: REV. RICHARD MATHER LANDING IN BOSTON AUG 17TH 1635
Dimensions: 53.7 × 87.6 × 6.9 cm (21 1/8 × 34 1/2 × 2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. Alonzo C. Mather
Reference Number: 1926.2196

Alice R. McGill, “America’s Gifted Sculptress,” The Philadelphia Press Fiction Magazine, Oct. 31, 1915, 9.

Commissioned by Alonzo Clark Mather (1848–1941), Chicago, c. 1915 [according to The Philadelphia Press Fiction Magazine, Oct. 31, 1915]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, by 1926.

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