TitleHead of St. Thomas
Artist
Eleanor Mary Mellon
(1894 - 1979)
Daten.d.
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 18 1/2 × 6 3/4 × 8 3/4 in.
Other (Sculpture): 12 1/2 × 6 3/4 × 8 3/4 in.
Other (Base): 6 × 6 × 6 in.
Credit LineNational Academy of Design, New York, Gift of the artist, 1977
Object number219-S
Label TextThis bust is typical of Mellon's later religious works. She is known to have made busts of other saints such as St. Michael and St. John, both of which were shown at the Academy in 1954 and 1956 respectively.
