| Accession # |
67.237 |
|
Artist |
Charles Henry Niehaus
|
| Title |
Caestus |
| Date |
1901 |
| Medium |
Bronze |
| Dimensions |
35 1/4 x 14 7/8 x 14 7/8 in. (89.5 x 37.8 x 37.8 cm) |
| Marks |
Incised on base along edge near proper right foot: "GORHAM MFC CO FOUNDERS" |
| Signed |
Inscribed on base behind proper left leg: "C. H. NIEHAUS. Sc. 1901." |
| Credit Line |
Gift of James Blaine Walker, Jr. |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 33, Shelf D (Sculpture)
|
| Description |
Statue of nude male athlete standing on round base with proper right leg forward; figure wrapping his hands and forearms with bands in preparation for boxing match; leaf covers genitals.
Condition: Good. |
