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On Display: House - Dining Room Cross Hall
Wax picture
IN MEMORY/ OF/ WASHINGTON
Johann Christian Rauschner
Category
Sculpture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Johann Christian Rauschner (Artist)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Wax
- Paint
- Paper
- Gilt
- Moss
- Shell
- Twine
- Glass
Museum Object Number
1957.0820 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1957.0820 A
Object Name
Wax picture
Title
IN MEMORY/ OF/ WASHINGTON
Category
Sculpture
Creator (Role)
Johann Christian Rauschner (Artist)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left on urn's pedestal
Inscription: Rauschner= Fec:/ 1800-
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Animals
- Native American
- American Indian
Materials
- Wax
- Paint
- Paper
- Gilt
- Moss
- Shell
- Twine
- Glass
Techniques
- Cast
- Gilded
Construction Description
Veils and some drapery possibly wax-impregnated paper.
Dimensions (inches)
17 (H) x 22 (W) x 3 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
43.18 (H) x 55.88 (W) x 7.62 (D)