Pompeo Luigi Coppini (1870-1957) : Bust of Francis William “Bill” Vandeveer Kughler (1901-1970), ca.1920s.
SAL record control number: 46299 ;
Record level: Item ;
Record type: Movable work ;
Work title: Bust of Francis William “Bill” Vandeveer Kughler (1901-1970) [] ;
Alternate work titles:
ca.2000s : Bust of Francis William “Bill” Vandeveer Kughler (1901-1970) [] ;
Work date: ca.1920s [Based on age of the model];
Work creator: Pompeo Luigi Coppini (1870-1957) [non-member] ;
Work medium: Bronze ;
Work dimensions: ? x ? inches ;
Inscribed / signed front:
Location: Along base front of sculpture ;
Dated: No?
Text: ‘F W V KUGHLER’.
Verso: [unknown] ;
SAL category: Sculpture ;
SAL sub-category: Bust ;
Archives of American Art subjects:
Art
Art—American
Art―Private collections―New York (State)
Art―Private collections―New York (State)―Salmagundi
Sculpture
Sculpture — Bronze
Sculpture — Portrait
Sculpture — Portrait — Bust
Sculpture — Portrait — Bust — Artist — Francis William “Bill” Vandeveer Kughler (1901-1970)
Description of work:
Provenance:
ca.2000s : SCNY, possibly gift of Ruth Reininghaus ;
ca.2000s : possibly Ruth Reininghaus purchased and donated the work to the club, as she was the Chair of the Curator Committee in the early 2000s and studied under Kughler ;
Exhibition history:
2021 On current display, Parlor ;
References / citations:
Notes: Kughler is likely modeled at about age 25 years (ca.1926) ;
Document information
Document permalink:
http://salmagundi.org/artwork/?p=46299
Digital-born document number:
SAL.2021.46299
Record birth date:
April 10, 2021
Last updated: October 18, 2021 at 13:41 pm