Ruth Gleaning
Artist
Randolph Rogers
(American, 1825-1892)
CultureAmerican
Date1853
MediumMarble
DimensionsOverall: 35 3/8 x 18 7/8 x 18 1/4 in. (89.9 x 47.9 x 46.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of James H. Ricau and Museum purchase
Object number86.519
Not on view
DescriptionMarble sculpture of Ruth kneeling with one breast exposed.Label TextRandolph Rogers American, 1825–1892 Ruth Gleaning, 1853 Marble Gift of James H. Ricau and Museum purchase 86.519Exhibition History"The Ricau Collection," The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Va., February 26 - April 23, 1989. "The Agrarian Ideal: Monet, van Gogh, Homer," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, October 7, 2016 - January 8, 2017.
