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131. Equitable of Iowa Portrait, Hoyt Sherman

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.

Published onDec 14, 2023
131. Equitable of Iowa Portrait, Hoyt Sherman

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

Dimesions

16 7/8 x 10 ¾ x 1 (42.9 x 27.3 x 2.5)

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: HOYT SHERMAN 1827–1904; Signed lower left: Christian Petersen

Provenance / Location

Equitable of Iowa Companies, Des Moines, Iowa; Voya, Des Moines, Iowa; CPAC, Gift of Voya, Des Moines, Iowa. UM2017.382

Alternate Title(s)

n/a

Notes / Sources

Image in the Pat Bliss archives, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

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