Caestus
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Charles Henry Niehaus American, 1855–1935. Caestus, 1901. Bronze, 35 1/4 x 14 7/8 x 14 7/8 in. (89.5 x 37.8 x 37.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of James Blaine Walker, Jr., 67.237. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 67.237_bw.jpg)
Collection
Collection
Artist
Title
Caestus
Date
1901
Medium
Bronze
Classification
Dimensions
35 1/4 x 14 7/8 x 14 7/8 in. (89.5 x 37.8 x 37.8 cm)
Signatures
Inscribed on base behind proper left leg: "C. H. NIEHAUS. Sc. 1901."
Markings
Incised on base along edge near proper right foot: "GORHAM MFC CO FOUNDERS"
Credit Line
Gift of James Blaine Walker, Jr.
Accession Number
67.237
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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