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Sleeping Thunder
Object Details
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Date
1901, cast ca. 1927-1928
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Object Type
Sculptures
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Medium
Bronze
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Contributors
Cast by California Bronze Foundry
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Object Format
Lost-wax casting
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Dimensions
7 x 6 5/8 x 4 1/2 in.
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Edition
14 estimated lifetime casts
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Inscriptions
On the vertical side of the base, angled upwards to the right, directly below the right side of the Indian: C M Russell \ c [circled] [skull] [Note: not in the artist's hand. The skull is stylized and somewhat careless in conception.]
FOUNDRY MARK:
On the vertical edge of the base, near the bottom, directly below the Indian's right shoulder: CAL-BR-FOUNDRY-L-A-
On the vertical edge of the base, directly above the word "Foundry" in the foundry inscription, engraved in the metal: 34
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Collection Name
Amon G. Carter Collection
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Credit Line
Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Amon G. Carter Collection
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Accession Number
1961.105
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Copyright
Public domain
Additional details
Location: Off view
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Amon G. Carter Collection
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