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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Artist
Henry Dexter
(American 1806–1876)
Date1868
MediumMarble
DimensionsOverall: 30 x 22 1/2 x 15 1/4 in. (76.2 x 57.2 x 38.7 cm)
Credit LinePurchased with partial funds provided by the Friends of the Palmer Museum of Art
Object number2005.31
ClassificationsSculpture
Object NameSculpture
DepartmentPermanent Collection
CultureNorth American
NationalityAmerican
On View
On viewCentury
- Nineteenth
Inscribedon rear on support above socle: ORIGINAL / LONGFELLOW / HENRY DEXTER FECIT. To The Order of/ Mrs. NATHANIEL THYER (sic). Cambridge, 1868
Exhibition HistoryInaugural Installation: 19th Century American Galleries (110), Palmer Museum of Art, June 1, 2024 - present; Looking at Who We Are: The Palmer at 50, Palmer Museum of Art, September 23 - December 18, 2022