Anne Parrish

Frances Grimes, American, 1869 - 1963
Geatan Ardisson (plaster molder and technical assistant), American (born France), 1856 - 1926

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July 1905

Plaster bas-relief

Overall: 29 11/16 × 23 15/16 × 1 in. (75.4 × 60.8 × 2.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College

S.985.55

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Sculpture

Research Area

Sculpture

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, in relief, lower margin: FG [initials on either side of garland below dedication]; inscribed, across top: ANNE-PARRISH-CORNISH-NEW HAMPSHIRE-JULY-M-CM-V; in lower margin, centered: TO-STEPHEN PARRISH; on reverse, in graphite (probably not artist's hand): Sculpted by Frances / Grimes of Anne Parrish, for Stephen Parrish / cast by Ardisson of St. Gaudens Studio, July 1905

Exhibition History

International Exhibition of Contemporary Medals, The American Numismatic Society, New York, March, 1910.

Publication History

The American Numismatic Society, International Exhibition of Contemporary Medals. New York: The American Numismatic Society, 1911, ill. p. 118.

Provenance

Maxfield Frederick Parrish, Jr. (1906-1983); to Baker Library, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire; transferred to present collection, 1985.

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