Portrait bust of pioneer agricultural researcher at Iowa State College, and father of United States Vice President Henry A. Wallace. Cantwell Wallace was U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under President Warren G. Harding and publisher of Wallace’s Farmer magazine.
Published onDec 13, 2023
62. Henry Cantwell Wallace, Senior
State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.
Date
1926
Material
Bronze
Dimensions
28 x 21 x 10 in. (71.1 x 53.3 x 25.4 cm)
Description
Portrait bust of pioneer agricultural researcher at Iowa State College, and father of United States Vice President Henry A. Wallace. Cantwell Wallace was U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under President Warren G. Harding and publisher of Wallace's Farmer magazine.
Markings
Inscription: WALLACE. Signed: Christian Petersen.
Provenance / Location
State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa: I 525.
Alternate Title(s)
n/a
Notes / Sources
Des Moines Tribune, Aug.1, 1932; Ames Daily Tribune, Jan. 1, 1938; Wallace's Farmer, Col 68, Issue 1, 1943.
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