Description
Early in his career, Palmer made cameo portraits--gems or shells carved in low relief. The delicate carving of his marble representations of Morning and Evening can probably be attributed to his early experience with cameos.
Provenance
(Michael Hall Fine Arts, New York).
Accession Number
1977.10.2
Medium
marble
Dimensions
Framed: 72.5 x 5 cm (28 9/16 x 1 15/16 in.); Diameter: 53.3 cm (21 in.)
Classification
Sculpture
Credit Line
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
