An American Galahad

Evelyn Beatrice Longman, American, 1874 - 1954

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1927

Bronze, Relief

Overall: 26 1/4 × 15 × 8 in. (66.7 × 38.1 × 20.3 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George G. Cochran, in honor of their son, Dr. George Van Brunt Cochran, Class of 1953

S.950.43

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Sculpture

Research Area

Sculpture

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, under neck: Evelyn B. Longman, 1927 sc.; on plaque: American Galahad / Follow the Christ. Live Pure. Speak True. Right Wrong

Exhibition History

Evelyn Beatrice Longman Batchelder Exhibition, The Art Center, The Loomis Chaffee School, Windsor, Connecticut, April 1-June 30, 1993.

The Mission School Chapel, Kentucky, 1928. [For the chapel dedication, see letter in file.]

Provenance

Dr. and Mrs. George G. Cochran, Chappaqua, New York, by 1928; given to present collection, 1958.

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