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Samuel Murray: English: Joseph Leidy 1823–1891.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Samuel Murray  (1869–1941)  wikidata:Q11147565
 
Samuel Murray
Alternative names
Samuel Aloysius Murray
Description American sculptor
Date of birth/death 1869 Edit this at Wikidata 3 November 1941 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Philadelphia Philadelphia
Work location
United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q11147565
Title
English: Joseph Leidy 1823–1891.
Description
English: A statue of American paleontologist Joseph Leidy (9 September 1823 – 30 April 1891).
Date UnknownUnknown ; installed in City Hall Plaza, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, by 11 November 1912.[1]
Medium bronze
medium QS:P186,Q34095
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Dimensions 10 × 10 × 32 in (25.4 × 25.4 × 81.2 cm).
institution QS:P195,Q2822400
Current location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Accession number
Smithsonian American Art Museum Art Inventories Catalog control number: IAS 77001623.
Object history
  • Before or on 11 November 1912: Installed in City Hall Plaza, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Later relocated to the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Inscriptions "JOSEPH LEIDY 1823–1891", and sculptor's signature.
References (1) City Hall Plaza – Doctor Joseph Leidy Statue. PhillyHistory.org. Retrieved on 26 July 2011. (2) Joseph Leidy (sculpture). Smithsonian Institution Research Information System (SIRIS), Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved on 26 July 2011..
Source/Photographer Photographed by Daderot on 29 November 2010, 15:49:25, in an area of the Academy of Natural Sciences where photography was permitted without restrictions.
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