Abbott Handerson Thayer death mask [art original], after 1921.

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Abbott Handerson Thayer death mask [art original], after 1921.

Depicts American artist Abbott Handerson Thayer's face, cast after death by William James.

1 cast (sculpture) : plaster ; 27 x 17 x 15 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8210331

Houghton Library

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Thayer, Abbott Handerson, 1849-1921

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Painter; Dublin, New Hampshire. From the description of Abbott Handerson Thayer papers, 1861-1936 [microform]. 1962. (Defense Special Weapons Agency). WorldCat record id: 79732064 American painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Dublin, N.H., to Mr. Clark, [no year] Jun. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270571900 Artist Abbott Handerson Thayer was born in Boston and raised in rural New Hampshire, where he became an avid outdoorsman a...

James, William, 1882-

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Portrait painter, instructor; Cambridge, Mass. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Son of psychologist William James (1842-1910), brother of portrait painter Alexander Robertson James, and nephew of novelist Henry James. Pupil of Benson and Tarbell and teacher at Boston Museum of Fine Arts School, 1913-1926. From the description of William James papers, 1883-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80588584 ...