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John Insley Blair

Olin Levi Warner

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black sculpture bust of John Insley Blair by Olin Levi Warner. The bust depicts a man with short hair, wearing a coat with wide lapels that fold in on his chest. The coat appears to have been sculpted to show folds and an inner layer. The man has a stern expression on his face with furrowed brows. The background is plain white with shadows cast to the bottom left and right.

Artwork details

Date:
1883, cast 1897–98
Medium:
Bronze
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
504 × 625 px
Museum record:
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