Monkey Contemplating a Human Skull in a Landscape [reverse], 1909

West Building, Ground Floor — Gallery G1-C

Medium

bronze

Dimensions

overall (diameter): 7.15 cm (2 13/16 in.)
gross weight: 125.15 gr (0.276 lb.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Stephen K. and Janie Woo Scher

Accession Number

2004.50.6.2

Artists / Makers

Karl Goetz (artist) German, 1875 - 1950

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Inscription

upper right across the field: MDCCCIX. / MCMIX; on the stele: PHYTOPHY / SIOLOGIE / ENTO / MOLOGIE / ZOOLOG / IE / K-- / GOETZ; stamped on bottom edge: K.GOETZ

Provenance

Purchased by Dr. Stephen K. and Janie Woo Scher, Kinnelon, New Jersey; gift 2004 to NGA.

Associated Names

Scher, Stephen K., Mr.