Portrait bust of the United States Secretary of Agriculture under President Woodrow Wilson and later founder of the Meredith Corporation and editor and publisher of "Successful Farming" magazine. Plaster cast to bronze by Gorham Co. Bronze Division.
Date | 1930 |
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Material | Bronze |
Description | Portrait bust of the United States Secretary of Agriculture under President Woodrow Wilson and later founder of the Meredith Corporation and editor and publisher of Successful Farming magazine. Plaster cast to bronze by Gorham Co. Bronze Division. |
Markings | n/a |
Provenance / Location | Location unknown. |
Alternate Title(s) | n/a |
Notes / Sources | In May, a suit against Mrs. E.T. Meredith for failing to pay for a commissioned sculpture of her husband, famed publisher E.T. Meredith by Christian Petersen, was dismissed by the courts. The plaintiff was Earl George, Inc. (Des Moines Register, May 24, 1932.) Des Moines Register, May 24, 1932; Des Moines Register, July 2,1933. |