Cupid with dolphins

Metadata

Title

Cupid with dolphins

Date

1890 (circa)

Description

Plaster cast of a decorative stone sculpture set in an exterior masonry wall of the Moore House at 1321 Locust Street, Philadelphia. Cupid is flanked by two dolphins within a cylindrical frame. 19 3/8" diameter x 6 1/2" deep. The Moore House was built in 1890 and was designed by architect Wilson Eyre.

Extent

19.375" diameter

Medium

Plaster

Provenance

Gift of Hyman Myers, FAIA and Sandra K. Myers

Collection

Myers Collection, Museum Collection, The Athenaeum of Philadelphia

Identifier

2018.02.01

Rights

http://www.philaathenaeum.org/rights.html