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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Francois
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Francois

Artist William Marks Simpson, Jr. (American, b. 1903)
Date1921
MediumPlaster
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
ClassificationsModern art
Credit LineGift of Mrs. M.L.T. Davis
Object number59.63.1
Terms
  • Norfolk, VA
On View
Not on view
DescriptionHard plaster sculpture head. With a pointed beard. Possibly a study for the "St. Francis" which won the sculptor the Prix de Rome in 1930-"Saint Francis of Assissi". Working model.

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