Jacob Grimm (1785-1863), plaster, modeled 1858; this cast 1863
Dublin Core
Title
Jacob Grimm (1785-1863), plaster, modeled 1858; this cast 1863
Subject
Gallery One, European Gallery
Description
Best known for his fairy tales, Jacob Grimm was also a language scholar who with his brother compiled the definitive German Dictionary. He personally requested a portrait bust from Ney. The finished bust was selected for display at the Berlin Academy Exhibition of 1858.
Creator
Ney, Elisabet, 1833-1907
Publisher
Elisabet Ney Museum: https://www.austintexas.gov/department/elisabet-ney-museum
Date
1863
Rights
For permission to reproduce, please contact the Elisabet Ney Museum: https://www.austintexas.gov/department/elisabet-ney-museum.
Format
Sculpture
Plaster
JPEG
Type
Physical Object
Identifier
Jacob Grimm plaster bust 1863 a3.jpg
Collection
Citation
Ney, Elisabet, 1833-1907, “Jacob Grimm (1785-1863), plaster, modeled 1858; this cast 1863,” Elisabet Ney Museum Digital Collections, accessed March 29, 2024, https://elisabetneymuseum.omeka.net/items/show/111.