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Colonel de Heer Abraham de Peyster

George Edwin Bissell

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a statue of a man with long, curly hair wearing a long coat. He sits on a chair with one leg crossed over the other. His arms are folded, and he grips a sword. He wears knee-high socks and a collared shirt. The statue appears to be made of dark-colored metal. It sits on an octagonal base with some detailing. The background is plain and light-colored. The title of the statue is "Colonel de Heer Abraham de Peyster" and the artist is George Edwin Bissell.

Artwork Details

Date
1893, cast by 1902
Medium
Bronze
Culture
American
Dimensions
377 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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