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Thomas Crawford

1814

WA-00047028

SculptureNeoclassicism

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None documented

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80%

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Authority Records (1)

WikidataQ1863438

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2 cross-verified · 2 single-source

Is PublishedManual· 100%✓
Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
LocationArtsy· 85%
NationalityArtsy· 85%

Source Registry (1)

Smithsonianhttps://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artist/?id=1039
Tier 1 · Institutional95%

About

Why this artist matters now

Thomas Gibson Crawford was an American sculptor who is best known for his numerous artistic contributions to the United States Capitol, including the Statue of Freedom atop its dome.

Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 95% · Updated 14d ago

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Movement

Neoclassicism

Medium

Sculpture

Related Artists

12 in graph

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Smithsonian American Art Museum National Gallery of Art

Canonical record

Artworks (6)

Peri at the Gates of Paradise

1854 · marble

overall with base: 175.26 × 71.12 × 50.8 cm (69 × 28 × 20 in.) base: 10.16 × 42.86 × 45.09 cm (4 × 16 7/8 × 17 3/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Babes in the Wood

1847 · Marble

17 x 49 x 33 1/2 in. (43.2 x 124.5 x 85.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mexican Girl Dying

1846 · marble

20 1/4 x 54 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (51.4 x 138.4 x 49.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

David Triumphant

1845 · bronze

height: 114.3 cm (45 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Genius of Mirth

1842 · Marble

47 x 20 x 24 in. (119.4 x 50.8 x 61 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Raphael

1814 · marble

National Gallery of Art

Artwork sources (4)

6 published of 12 catalogued · 12 with image

The Met
3 published3 img
Nga
3 published3 img
+ 2 more sources · 6 catalogued, not yet published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 5)

17 entries · 1 sources

Mexican Girl Dying
1846 · Met · 4 prov
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David Triumphant
1845 · Nga · 4 prov
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Peri at the Gates of Paradise
1854 · Nga · 4 prov
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Genius of Mirth
1842 · Met · 3 prov
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The Babes in the Wood
1847 · Met · 2 prov
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Smithsonian Institution

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Art Institute of Chicago

Met Museum

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Neoclassicism

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Smithsonian American Art Museum National Gallery of Art

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Smithsonian American Art Museum

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National Gallery of Art

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