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Commodore John Barry

Andrew O'Connor

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture depicts a standing male figure dressed in 18th-century attire. He is wearing a coat, waistcoat, and breeches, with a posture suggesting formality. The figure's head is tilted slightly upward. The sculpture is made of a grayish-white material with variations in shades to highlight details. It portrays human anatomy and clothing realistically, conveying a sense of grandeur and historical context.

Artwork Details

Date
1908
Medium
plaster
Dimensions
10500 × 14700 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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