William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925), plaster, 1900
Dublin Core
Title
William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925), plaster, 1900
Subject
Gallery Two, Texas Gallery
Description
This bust depicts William Jennings Bryan, a popular orator and three-time presidential candidate. Bryan visited Austin in December 1899, as the guest of former governor James Hogg, whom he was considering as a running mate. Due to popular demand, particularly from debate societies and Bryan’s supporters, Ney made copies available for purchase.
Creator
Ney, Elisabet, 1833-1907
Publisher
Elisabet Ney Museum: https://www.austintexas.gov/department/elisabet-ney-museum
Date
1900
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
William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925) plaster bust 1900 b24.jpg
William Jennings Bryan plaster bust 1900 side view b24-5.jpg
Collection
Citation
Ney, Elisabet, 1833-1907, “William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925), plaster, 1900,” Elisabet Ney Museum Digital Collections, accessed April 17, 2024, https://elisabetneymuseum.omeka.net/items/show/157.