Teresa

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Object Details

Artist

Anthony de Francisci, born Palermo, Italy 1887-died New York City 1964

Sitter

unidentified

Luce Center Label

Anthony de Francisci created this bas-relief as a gift for his new bride, Maria Teresa Cafarelli, shortly after the couple married in 1920. Teresa was twenty-two years old and appears here in a sporting outfit and turban worn by women in the years just after World War I.

Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Anthony de Francisci

Date

1920

Object number

1966.51.86

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Sculpture-Relief

Medium

gold plated brass

Dimensions

16 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. (42.5 x 23.4 cm)

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department

Painting and Sculpture

Data Source

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Topic

Portrait female\Teresa

Animal\dog\collie

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk71adc7603-fe93-4061-a791-b785bbed65de

Record ID

saam_1966.51.86