Bust

Name/Title

Bust

Entry/Object ID

MP.88.245

Description

Chest length marble sculpture of Edward Livingston: subject as older man, head turned to the right; wavy hair styled off forehead; blank eye pupils; wears loose robes; bust attached with cement to turned columnar base.

Artwork Details

Medium

Marble

Subject Person or Organization

Edward Livingston

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Robert Ball Hughes

Attribution

Artist

Date made

circa 1831

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

24-1/2 in

Width

14 in

Depth

8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 24 1/2 x 14 x 8 in. (62.2 x 35.6 x 20.3 cm)

Dimension Description

Bottom

Height

8-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)

Condition

Notes

Overall Analysis: See treatment report in object file.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Edward Livingston

Notes

Subject

Related Entries

Notes

MP.88.231 - Bust - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

This bust is similar (not identical) to MP.88.231, plaster bust of EL in the Entrance Hall.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Parlour