
Cast of Hiram Powers's Right Hand, with Fingers Turned Under (thumb missing)
Hiram PowersWW-1855-079719
1855·plaster and metal·overall: 3 3/4 x 8 5/8 x 4 in. (9.6 x 22.0 x 10.3 cm.) part A (hand): 3 3/4 x 8 1/2 x 4 in. (9.6 x 21.7 x 10.3 cm.) part B (finger): 2 x 2 1/4 x 1 in. (5.1 x 5.8 x 2.5 cm.)
Catalogue
- Year
- 1855
- Medium
- plaster and metal
- Dimensions
- overall: 3 3/4 x 8 5/8 x 4 in. (9.6 x 22.0 x 10.3 cm.) part A (hand): 3 3/4 x 8 1/2 x 4 in. (9.6 x 21.7 x 10.3 cm.) part B (finger): 2 x 2 1/4 x 1 in. (5.1 x 5.8 x 2.5 cm.)
- Collection
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Artist
- Hiram Powers
Artist

Hiram Powers
Sculpture
Hiram Powers was an American neoclassical sculptor. He was one of the first 19th-century American artists to gain an international reputation, largely based on his famous marble sculpture The Greek Slave.
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- Hiram Powers
- Year
- 1855
- Medium
- plaster and metal
- Dimensions
- overall: 3 3/4 x 8 5/8 x 4 in. (9.6 x 22.0 x 10.3 cm.) part A (hand): 3 3/4 x 8 1/2 x 4 in. (9.6 x 21.7 x 10.3 cm.) part B (finger): 2 x 2 1/4 x 1 in. (5.1 x 5.8 x 2.5 cm.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1855-079719
Source
- Collection
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Source
- smithsonian
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





