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Martin Van Buren

Hiram PowersModeled 1836 - Carved 1840

The White House
Washington D.C., United States

Inscribed on rear of socle: HIRAM POWERS./ Sculp.

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Title: Martin Van Buren
Creator Lifespan: 1805 - 1873
Creator Nationality: American
Creator Gender: Male
Date Created: Modeled 1836 - Carved 1840
Provenance: Former President Martin Van Buren, Kinderhook, New York, received 1841-42; Martin Van Buren (grandson), 1862; Travis C. Van Buren (brother), 1885.
Physical Dimensions: w543.052 x h612.902 x d342.9 mm (overall)
Artist: Hiram Powers
Type: Sculpture
Rights: Bequest of Travis C. Van Buren, 1890, White House Historical Association (White House Collection)
Medium: Marble

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