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381. Megan Norris

Portrait bust of Marshalltown, Iowa, child.

Published onJan 04, 2024
381. Megan Norris

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

Date

c. 1956

Material

Painted plaster

Dimensions

13 1/4 x 10 1/2 x 7 3/4 in. (33.7 x 26.7 x 19.7 cm)

Description

Portrait bust of Marshalltown, Iowa, child.

Markings

Signed back lower band: Christian Petersen SC

Provenance / Location

Irene W. Johnson; Robert W. Johnson; Mark W. Johnson; CPAC, purchased with funds from Mary Alice and William Reinhardt. UM98.35

Alternate Title(s)

n/a

Notes / Sources

Papers, SC, Box 5 f.16, letter from Megan’s mother, Carol (Mrs. John W.) Norris “eager to see bronze”; and letter from Bronze Inc., Chicago July 20, 1959 “model of little girl arrived safely”.

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