Lucy
Object NameBas Relief
Artist / Maker
Christian Petersen
(Danish - American, 1885 - 1961)
Date1943
MediumPainted Plaster
Dimensions16 × 11 in. (40.6 × 27.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Lucy Marston Carruthers. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberUM2016.474
Status
On viewCollections
Label TextAnson Marston, Dean (1904-1932) of the Division of Engineering, commissioned bas reliefs of granddaughters Alice and Lucy. The reliefs were sculpted by Petersen within Marston Hall, then known as Engineering Hall I.
Locations
- (not entered) Iowa State University, Marston Hall, Dean's Gallery (College of Engineering)
Object Name: Portrait
Carl Wendell Rawson
c. 1940
Object number: U82.130
Object Name: Sculpture, fountain and six bas relief panels
Christian Petersen
1934
Object number: U88.64a-g
Object Name: Portrait Bas Relief
Loveland Sculpture Works
1996
Object number: U97.126
Object Name: Plaster Bas Relief
Christian Petersen
1907-1910
Object number: UM2011.3