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Appeal to the Great Spirit

Cyrus DallinWW-1913-339727

1913·Bronze·21 3/8 × 14 1/2 × 21 3/4 in. (54.3 × 36.8 × 55.2 cm)

Purchase, Morris K. Jesup Fund and Jonathan L. Cohen and Allison B. Morrow Gift, 2013

Catalogue

Year: 1913
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 21 3/8 × 14 1/2 × 21 3/4 in. (54.3 × 36.8 × 55.2 cm)
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist: Cyrus Dallin

Artist

Cyrus Dallin

Sculpture

Cyrus Edwin Dallin was an American sculptor best known for his depictions of Native Americans. He created more than 260 works, including the Equestrian Statue of Paul Revere in Boston; the Angel Moroni atop Salt Lake Temple in Salt Lake City; and Appeal to the Great Spirit (1908), at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. He was also an accomplished painter and an Olympic archer.

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