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Artists›Edward Kemeys

Edward Kemeys

1843

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Smithsonian

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Birth yearWikidata· 92%✓
NationalityWikidata + Artsy· 92%

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Smithsonianhttps://www.si.edu/object/saam_1984.141.3
Tier 1 · Institutional90%

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Edward Kemeys was an American sculptor and considered America's first animalier.

Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 90% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (5)

Locked in Death (Deer and Panther)

1896 · Bronze with brown patina

17.8 × 34.3 × 16.5 cm (7 × 13 1/2 × 6 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Still Hunt

1894 · Bronze

22 1/8 x 28 in. (56.2 x 71.1 cm) Framed: 25 3/8 × 31 3/8 × 3 1/8 in., 51 lb. (64.5 × 79.7 × 7.9 cm, 23.1 kg)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Soul of Contentment (Black Bear)

1886 · Bronze with black patina

26.7 × 35.6 × 25.4 cm (10 1/2 × 14 × 10 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Jaguar

1885 · Bronze

13 x 9 x 20 in. (33 x 22.9 x 50.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Panther and Cubs

1878 · Bronze

27 x 58 1/2 x 44 1/4 in. (68.6 x 148.6 x 112.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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5 published of 5 catalogued · 5 with image

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Art Institute Chicago
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