Fountain in bronze
Vertical rectangle. The nude figure of a boy, standing, faces the viewer. The arms are upraised. He carries a basin on his head and stands on a pedestal in the form of a vessel with a grotesque head.
Credit: Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters
c. 1890
Photographic print on heavy glossy paper
1955-38-51
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Permanent collection