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Keystone with Head of Bearded Man, One of Ten, from Park Lane Hotel, 299 Park Avenue, New York City (demolished 1966)

American Art

On View: Steinberg Family Sculpture Garden, 1st Floor
ARCHITECT Schultze & Weaver
MAKER George A. Fuller Co.
MEDIUM Limestone
DATES ca. 1924
DIMENSIONS 42 x 21 x 42 in. (106.7 x 53.3 x 106.7 cm)
COLLECTIONS American Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 84.14
CREDIT LINE Gift of Anna and George Popkin
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION One of ten keystones of grotesque bearded male heads. These keystones taken from the facade of the Park Lane Hotel, 299 Park Avenue, between 48th and 49th Streets. The 14-story building was demolished in 1966.
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is on view in Steinberg Family Sculpture Garden, 1st Floor
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grape
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limestone
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TAGS

bearded
grape
leaves
nose
old
man
male
face
limestone
wind

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