Name
Bitter, Karl Theodore Francis, 1867-1915 (Sculptor)
McKim, Mead & White (Architect)
Brooklyn Museum (Issuing body)
Smith, James Kellum (Former owner)
Amherst College. Library (Former owner)
Title
Page No. 045 - The Chinese statesman. Karl Bitter, sculptor. Photograph of one of the thirty Monolithic Sculptures being carved for the Institute Museum
Abstract
Handwritten note suggests the sculpture represents Chinese philosophy.
Collection Name
[Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
Shelf Location
Item no. 045, AA712 M195 FF
Subjects
Statues; Sculpture, American; Art museum architecture; Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.); Bitter, Karl Theodore Francis, 1867-1915; Brooklyn Museum; McKim, Mead & White; Bitter, Karl Theodore Francis, 1867-1915. Chinese statesman
Format
photographs; periodicals
Genre
museums (buildings)
Date
circa 1909
Physical Description
1 photograph
Note (Original version note)
The Bulletin of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
Language
English
Library Location
Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Also In
McKim, Mead & White photo albums
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-wzn6-s380