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Robert Frost

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    Object Details

    Artist

    Walker Kirtland Hancock, 1901 - 30 Dec 1998

    Sitter

    Robert Lee Frost, 26 Mar 1874 - 29 Jan 1963

    Provenance

    Walter Kirkland Hancock [1901-1998]; gift to NPG 1969

    Credit Line

    National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the artist

    Date

    1950 (cast 1969)

    Object number

    NPG.69.31

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    Sculpture

    Medium

    Bronze

    Dimensions

    Without socle or mount: 41.9 x 24.1 x 25.4cm (16 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 10")
    Socle footprint: 19.1 x 17.8cm (7 1/2 x 7")

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    National Portrait Gallery Collection

    Location

    Currently not on view

    Data Source

    National Portrait Gallery

    Topic

    Robert Lee Frost: Male
    Robert Lee Frost: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer
    Robert Lee Frost: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University
    Robert Lee Frost: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer\Poet
    Robert Lee Frost: Arts and Culture\Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher
    Robert Lee Frost: Literary awards\Pulitzer Prize
    Robert Lee Frost: Civilian awards\Congressional Gold Medal
    Portrait

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm433d44027-809c-4b61-a992-18dad3854610

    Record ID

    npg_NPG.69.31

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