Mount Rushmore National Memorial: detail of heads of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson nearly completed sculpture / (photographed by Charles d'Emery)
Object Details
- artist
- Borglum, Gutzon 1867-1941
- photographer
- D'Emery, Charles
- Subject
- Jefferson, Thomas
- Washington, George
- On photo mount label: J. G. de la M. Borglum. National Memorial: heads of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. Mount Rushmore, South Dakota. Photographer: CHARLES D'EMERY OF MANGIAN STUDIOS, SOUTH NORWALK, CONN. Gift of: Mr. Gutzon Borglum. Classification Number: 282/B. Accession: 186601.
- Photograph signed by artist, in script, lower right: Mount Rushmore/Gutzon Borglum/1940.
- 1 photographic print : b&w, 9 1/4 x 7 in. (trimmed), mounted on 9 3/4 x 13 7/8 in. board.
- Image number
- SSC S0000285
- Type
- Photograph
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- Photograph Study Collection
- Metropolitan Museum of Art Study Collection of American Sculpture Photographs
- Photograph Study Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Topic
- Portrait group
- Portrait male--Head
- Occupation--Political--President
- Record ID
- siris_jul_126991
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