| Artist: |
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| Title: |
| Nathan Hale, (sculpture). |
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| Medium: |
| Bronze, dark brown patina, lost wax cast. |
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| Dimensions: |
| 35 x 11 x 8 7/8 in. (88.9 x 28 x 22.5 cm.). |
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| Inscription: |
| (On front of base:) NATHAN HALE/by BELA L. PRATT (On back of base:) ROMAN BRONZE WORKS N-Y- signed Founder's mark appears. |
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| Description: |
| The work is a portrait of Nathan Hale with his hands tied behind his back and his feet bound together. |
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| Owner: |
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| Remarks: |
| Work was a joint gift of Joseph Pellegrino and George Seybolt. |
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| References: |
| Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, "American Figurative Sculpture," 1986. |
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| Illustration: |
| Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, "American Figurative Sculpture," 1986, pg. 317. |
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| Note: |
| The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. |
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| Repository: |
| Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 |
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