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Hiram Powers, Charles Francis Fuller, modeled ca. 1870
Charles Francis FullerEnglish

Hiram Powers

modeled ca. 1870 · Sculpture · 26.3 × 21.9 cm

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Where is “Hiram Powers” now? Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor, 17A, Washington, D.C. Yes, on view now. Checked September 25, 2026.

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C., United States

RoomLuce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor, 17A

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About the sculpture

This head of Hiram Powers is a cast of the portrait bust that Charles Fuller made of his teacher and friend. Fuller exhibited the terra-cotta bust from which this cast was made at the Royal Academy in 1873, the year of Powers’s death.

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Accession number
1968.155.114

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ArtOccupationsManPortraitSculptors

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SculpturePlasterRealismImpressionism19th century

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