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[Sculpture of winged figure with children]

Unknownabout 1870–1879

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Sculpture of a winged female figure holding a staff. Her arms are extended and a single star is directly above her head. Children are seated at her feet. Two children are examining a page inscribed with the alphabet. A third child is writing on a tablet, and the fourth child is holding a broken chain.

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  • Title: [Sculpture of winged figure with children]
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: about 1870–1879
  • Physical Dimensions: 43.8 × 34 cm (17 1/4 × 13 3/8 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XP.772.32
  • Culture: American
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown maker, American
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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