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"Why Don't You Speak for Yourself, John?"
188522 in. (55.9 cm)
John Rogers
United States (Salem, MA, 1829 - 1904, New Canaan, CT)
Object Type:
Sculpture
Medium and Support:
Plaster and paint
Credit Line:
R. T. Miller Fund
Accession Number:
1944.69
Location: Not currently on view
Rogers Group, subject taken from Longfellow's poem, "The Courtship of Miles Standish," published in 1853.
Bibliography
See general references to this work in Kimberly Orcutt's (ed.) "John Rogers: American Stories," New-York Historical Society, 2010: pp. 112, 174, 183, and 229 and fig. 91, p. 114
Marks
Artist signature, on base: John Rogers, New York
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Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- From the Permanent Collection- The Working American Memorial Art Gallery 3/8/1980 - 4/6/1980
- Currier & Ives: Printmakers to the American People 12/8/1995 - 2/18/1996
Bibliography
This object has the following bibliographic references:
- Article Author: Clapper, Michael. Article Title: Imagining the Ordinary: John Rogers's Anticlassical Genre Sculptures.... Article Scope: Article. Winterthur Portfolio. Volume Number: 43, Issue Number: 1. Issue Date: Spring 2009. Page Number: 1-39
- Article Scope: Mention and reproduction. David H. Wallace. John Rogers: The People's Sculptor. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1967.
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