Cast Hand of Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
Unknown American, American
April 17, 1881
Plaster cast
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Kendall Banning, Class of 1902
29.63.17453
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Sculpture
Research Area
Sculpture
Not on view
Course History
Art History 63.02, Why Are Museums...?, Mary Coffey, Winter 2023
Exhibition History
Fred Wilson, So Much Trouble in the World - Believe It or Not!, William B. Jaffe and Evelyn A. Jaffe Hall Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 4-December 11, 2005.
Publication History
Barbara Thompson, Fred Wilson, So Much Trouble in the World - Believe It or Not!, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2005.
Provenance
Kendall Banning (1879-1944), Class of 1902; given to the present collection, 1929.
Catalogue Raisonne
#1144
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