Bust of Winslow Homer

William R. O' Donovan

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

William R. O' Donovan (American, 1844–1920). Bust of Winslow Homer, 1876, cast ca. 1911. Bronze, 12 x 6 x 4 1/2 in. (30.5 x 15.2 x 11.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Collection Fund, 24.429. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Bust of Winslow Homer

Date

1876, cast ca. 1911

Medium

Bronze

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

12 x 6 x 4 1/2 in. (30.5 x 15.2 x 11.4 cm)

Signatures

Inscribed on back of bust: "W.R. O'DONOVAN / © / '81"

Inscriptions

Inscribed on front of bust, below chest: "HOMER"

Markings

Foundry mark inscribed on back edge of base: "ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N.Y"

Credit Line

Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

24.429

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