Proserpine, by Hiram Powers, model 1844, carved 1846 or later
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Proserpine

Hiram Powers (American, 1805 - 1873)

model 1844, carved 1846 or later

Medium
marble
Classification
Sculpture
Dimensions
overall: 55.88 × 49.21 × 28.58 cm (22 × 19 3/8 × 11 1/4 in.)
Culture
American
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CSD
Credit line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of William Wilson Corcoran, 1873)
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

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