Daniel Chester French: The Female Form Revealed - Checklist

Exhibition Checklist

Unless otherwise noted, all works by Daniel Chester French, are from the collection of Chesterwood, National Trust for Historic Preservation, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, and were a gift to Chesterwood from the Daniel Chester French Foundation. Measurements are in inches, height, width, depth.

1. Memory, 1886, 1909–1919
   Maquette, 1886, bronze, 10 1/4 x 5 x 7 3/4
2. Richard Morris Hunt Memorial, 1896–1901
   
   1. Painting and Sculpture, Maquette, 1896–1897, plaster, 12 3/4 x 4 5/8 x 3 5/8, Gift of Jonathan Wilson in Memory of Caroline Morton Judd and Janette Weaver Wilson
   2. Painting and Sculpture, Maquette, 1896–1897, plaster, 12 3/4 x 4 5/8 x 3 5/8
   3. Painting and Sculpture, 1896–1897, bronze, 12 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 31/2
   4. Architecture, Maquette, 1896–1897, plaster, 13 x 4 1/8 x 3 1/8
   5. Carlotta, 1899, bronze, 25 1/4, height, Bequest of Margaret French Cresson
3. Francis Parkman Memorial, 1897–1906
   2nd Model, 1902, plaster, 10 1/8 x 26 1/4 x 8 1/8
4. Minnesota State Capitol, 1898-1906
   Wisdom, Working Model, 1900, plaster, 58 x 20 x 12, Boston Athenæum, Susan Morse Hilles Fund for Art Acquisition, 2016
5. Alma Mater, 1900–1903
   
   1. Sketch, 1900, plaster, 7 1/8 x 3 3/4 x 3 7/8, Gift of Jonathan Wilson in Memory of Caroline Morton Judd and Janette Weaver Wilson
   2. Sketch, 1900, plaster, 10 x 6 x 5 1/8
   3. Sketch, 1900, plaster, 11 1/4 x 8 3/4 x 5 1/8, Bequest of Margaret French Cresson
   4. Head, 1902-1903, plaster, 27 7/8 x 13 x 15 1/2
6. The Continents, 1903–1907
   
   1. Asia, Maquette, 1903, plaster, 6 7/8 x 6 1/8 x 6 5/8
   2. America, Maquette, 1903-1904, plaster, 7 1/8 x 5 5/8 x 6 5/8
   3. Europe, Maquette, 1903, plaster, 6 3/4 x 6 1/8 x 6 3/4
   4. Africa, Maquette, 1903, plaster, 5 7/8 x 5 7/8 x 6 1/2
7. Melvin Memorial (Mourning Victory), 1906–1908
   
   1. Mourning Victory, Maquette, c 1906, plaster, 14 7/8 x 7 3/4 x 2 3/4
   2. Mourning Victory, Head, 1907, bronze, 20 1/2 x 10 3/8 x 11 7/8, Bequest of Margaret French Cresson
8. Marshall Field Memorial, 1908–1912
   Working Model, 1910, plaster, 25 7/8 x 23 1/4 x 16 1/2
9. Spencer Trask Memorial (The Spirit of Life), 1913–1915
   
   1. Spirit of the Waters, Maquette, 1913, plaster, 11 7/8 x 9 1/4 x 5 1/8
   2. Spirit of the Waters, Working Model, 1913, bronze, 32 1/4 x 24 1/2 x 12
   3. Spirit of Life, Maquette, 1913, plaster, 13 5/8 x 9 3/8 x 10
   4. Spirit of Life, 1914, cast 1922, bronze, 44 x 13 x 12 1/2
   5. Spirit of Life, Head, 1915, plaster, 23 3/8 x 17 x 15
   6. Spirit of Life, Head, after 1915, bronze, 9 1/8 x 5 1/2 x 5 3/4
10. Manhattan and Brooklyn, 1913–1916
    
    1. Julia Gilbert, 1914, plaster, 15 1/8 x 6 7/8 x 7
    2. Manhattan, Working Model, 1915, plaster, 38 1/2 x 24 1/2 x 22 3/4
    3. Manhattan, Head, 1915, plaster, 20 5/8 x 10 3/4 x 11 1/4
11. Samuel F. Dupont Memorial, 1917–1921
    
    1. Presentation Model, 1917, plaster, 25 1/2 x 37 x 37
    2. Sea, Head, 1917, plaster, 8 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 4
    3. Stars, Maquette, 1918, plaster, 13 3/8 x 6 x 3 5/8, Bequest of Margaret French Cresson
12. First Division Memorial, Victory, 1921–1924
    
    1. Victory, Working Model, 1923, bronze, 42 1/8, height
    2. Victory, Head, 1923, plaster, 29 3/4 x 12 1/2 x 12
13. George Robert White Memorial, 1922–1924
    
    1. The Sower (Harvest), Maquette, 1923, plaster, 14 x 13 1/8 x 5 1/8
    2. Spirit of Giving, 1923, bronze, 14 1/2 x 16 x 7
14. Andromeda, 1929–1931
    
    1. Maquette, 1929, plaster, 10 1/2 x 9 5/8 x 7 1/4
    2. Maquette, 1929, 5 1/4 x 4 3/8 x 3 1/8
    3. Head, 1931, plaster, 10 x 7 1/8 x 8 3/8
15. Study for the Minute Man, 1875, bronze, 29 x 12 x 14, Bequest of Simon Soron
16. Sketchbook, 1869
17. Sketchbook, 1871
18. Robert William Vonnoh (1858–1933), Daniel Chester French in His Chesterwood Studio, 1913, oil on canvas, 31 x 32