Armless Angel
Helen Farnsworth Mears

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Helen Farnsworth Mears (American, 1871–1916). Armless Angel, Modeled 1911; Cast 1916. Bronze, 16 5/8 x 6 1/8 x 6 1/16 in. (42.2 x 15.6 x 15.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mary Mears, 20.990.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Collection
Collection
Artist
Title
Armless Angel
Date
Modeled 1911; Cast 1916
Medium
Bronze
Classification
Dimensions
16 5/8 x 6 1/8 x 6 1/16 in. (42.2 x 15.6 x 15.4 cm)
Inscriptions
Inscribed on back of round base: "CAST IN MEMORY OF / THE SCULPTOR HELEN FARNSWORTH MEARS. / FEBRUARY XVII. MCMXVI" Inscribed along back edge of square base: "COPYRIGHT BY MARY MEARS."
Credit Line
Gift of Mary Mears
Accession Number
20.990.2
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