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264. Dmitri Metroupolis

Portrait bas relief of conductor presented to him when he left as Music Director of the Minneapolis Symphony, participant in the Iowa State Concert Series, for the New York Philharmonic. Commissioned by Tolbert MacRae, head of the Iowa State College Music Department from…

Published onJan 02, 2024
264. Dmitri Metroupolis

Date

1940

Material

Painted plaster

Dimensions

10 3/4 x 12 3/4 in. (27.3 x 32.4 cm)

Description

Portrait bas relief of conductor presented to him when he left as Music Director of the Minneapolis Symphony, participant in the Iowa State Concert Series, for the New York Philharmonic. Commissioned by Tolbert MacRae, head of the Iowa State College Music Department from 1920 to the 1960s.

Markings

n/a

Provenance / Location

Two castings given to Tolbert MacRae, head of the Iowa State College Music Department from 1920 to the 1960s. Both given to MacRae's children: 1) John MacRae, Los Gatos, California. 2) Estate of Rebecca Josephine (MacRae) Boswell; Roswell, New Mexico.

Alternate Title(s)

n/a

Notes / Sources

Ames Daily Tribune, February 21st, 1949

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