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BUST OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST

Creator(s): Lady Alice Clifford (Artist) , Gildo Pedrazzoni (Sculptor)

On view in: Marjorie Post's Bedroom


About this object

A portrait bust of Marjorie Merriweather Post facing full front, looking straight ahead. Her hair is waved and curled and is swept up above her ears. She has a bare neck, and is wearing a draped shawl on shoulders. It sits on a square pedestal, which is curved and indented in the center.

Object name:
BUST OF MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST
Made from:
Marble
Made in:
England
Date made:
1952-1965
Size:
60.3 cm (23 3/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
22.23
Class:
STONE
Signature marks:
INSCRIPTION at back: ALICE CLIFFORD FECIT WASHINGTON MCMLII GILDO PEDRAZZONI SCVLPSIT PARMA MCMLXV; at front: MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973