122. Equitable of Iowa Portrait, Benjamin F. Allen

In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. Pat Bliss archives, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

Date	1933
Material	Bronze
Description	Part of a series of portrait plaques of company presidents and city founders of Des Moines commissioned by Equitable of Iowa Companies. Cast by Gorham Co. Bronze Division.
Markings	Inscription: BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ALLEN 1829–1914; Signed at lower left: Christian Petersen
Provenance / Location	Equitable of Iowa Companies, Des Moines, Iowa; Voya, Des Moines, Iowa; CPAC, Gift of Voya, Des Moines, Iowa. UM2017.374
Alternate Title(s)	n/a
Notes / Sources	n/a