About the Artwork
The Lost Pleiad
1888
Randolph John Rogers
1825-1892
American
Unknown
Marble
Overall: 84 × 31 × 34 inches (213.4 × 78.7 × 86.4 cm) Overall (pedestal): 34 1/4 × 21 inches (87 × 53.3 cm)
Sculpture
American Art before 1950
Gift of Mrs. Sherman L. Depew
22.34
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Markings
Inscribed: Rome, 1888
Provenance
Mrs. Sherman L. Depew
1922-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Bulletin of the DIA 4, 3: p. 19.
Rogers, Millard F., Jr. Randolph Rogers, American Sculptor in Rome. Amherst, MA, 1971, pp. 140-142, 219-221 (fig. 78, ill. of another example in Chicago Art Institute).
Gerdts. American Neo-Classical Sculpture. New York, 1973, p. 85 (ill. of example in Brooklyn Museum).
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Randolph John Rogers, The Lost Pleiad, 1888, marble. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Sherman L. Depew, 22.34.
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