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Henry Kirke Brown Collection

Henry Kirke Brown was a renowned American sculptor known for his exquisite works of art

Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Winfield Scott - Equestrian statues in Washington, D.C. between 1911 and 1942

Winfield Scott - Equestrian statues in Washington, D.C. between 1911 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Equestrian statues in Washington, D.C. between 1911 and 1942. Sculpture of General Winfield Scott by Henry Kirke Brown

Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Nathanael Greene - Equestrian statues in Washington, D.C. between 1911 and 1942

Nathanael Greene - Equestrian statues in Washington, D.C. between 1911 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Equestrian statues in Washington, D.C. between 1911 and 1942. Sculpture of Major General Nathanael Greene by Henry Kirke Brown

Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: The Filatrice (The Spinner), 1850. Creator: Henry Kirke Brown

The Filatrice (The Spinner), 1850. Creator: Henry Kirke Brown
The Filatrice (The Spinner), 1850. Cast by the artists foundry

Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Head of an American Indian, Modeled 1848 / 49, cast 1849. Creator: Henry Kirke Brown

Head of an American Indian, Modeled 1848 / 49, cast 1849. Creator: Henry Kirke Brown
Head of an American Indian, Modeled 1848/49, cast 1849

Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Bust of an American Indian, Modeled 1848 / 49, cast 1849. Creator: Henry Kirke Brown

Bust of an American Indian, Modeled 1848 / 49, cast 1849. Creator: Henry Kirke Brown
Bust of an American Indian, Modeled 1848/49, cast 1849

Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Henry Kirke Brown, 1863. Creator: Louis Lang

Henry Kirke Brown, 1863. Creator: Louis Lang
Henry Kirke Brown, 1863

Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Indian Figure in Profile, 1851. Creator: Henry Kirke Brown

Indian Figure in Profile, 1851. Creator: Henry Kirke Brown
Indian Figure in Profile, 1851

Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Winfield Scott Statue, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: Unknown

Winfield Scott Statue, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Winfield Scott Statue, Washington, D.C. c1897. Equestrian statue and Civil War monument on granite plinth, honouring Winfield Scott, an American military commander by Henry Kirke Brown

Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Winfield Scott Statue, Washington DC, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Winfield Scott Statue, Washington DC, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Winfield Scott Statue, Washington DC, USA, c1900. Brevet Lt. General Winfield Scott, equestrian sculpture by Henry Kirke Brown, of Winfield Scott (1786-1866)

Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Athena Two Classical Figures Venus Sketchbook

Athena Two Classical Figures Venus Sketchbook
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Kneeling Female Figure Sketchbook ca 1860 Graphite

Kneeling Female Figure Sketchbook ca 1860 Graphite
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Full-length Sketch Male Figure Study Sculpture

Full-length Sketch Male Figure Study Sculpture
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Study Cupid Sketchbook ca 1860 Graphite paper

Study Cupid Sketchbook ca 1860 Graphite paper
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Study Seated Male Figures Sculpture Base Sketchbook

Study Seated Male Figures Sculpture Base Sketchbook
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Profile Sketch Blindfolded Man Sketchbook ca

Profile Sketch Blindfolded Man Sketchbook ca
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Standing Male Figure Jesus Christ? Sketchbook

Standing Male Figure Jesus Christ? Sketchbook
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Study Treaty Native Americans Sketchbook ca 1860

Study Treaty Native Americans Sketchbook ca 1860
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Two Male Figures Horse Parthenon Frieze? Sketchbook

Two Male Figures Horse Parthenon Frieze? Sketchbook
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Native American Equestrian Studies Sketchbook

Native American Equestrian Studies Sketchbook
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Study Victory Sketchbook ca 1860 Graphite paper

Study Victory Sketchbook ca 1860 Graphite paper
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Sketch Male Torso Full-length Male Figure Sketchbook

Sketch Male Torso Full-length Male Figure Sketchbook
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Profile Sketch Young Girl Sketchbook ca 1860

Profile Sketch Young Girl Sketchbook ca 1860
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Study Memorial Sketchbook ca 1860 Graphite paper

Study Memorial Sketchbook ca 1860 Graphite paper
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Study Neo-Classical Full-length Female Figure

Study Neo-Classical Full-length Female Figure
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Mythological Figure Group Sketchbook ca 1860

Mythological Figure Group Sketchbook ca 1860
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Study Full-length Male Statue Sketchbook ca 1860

Study Full-length Male Statue Sketchbook ca 1860
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Dying Warriors Sketchbook ca 1860 Graphite paper

Dying Warriors Sketchbook ca 1860 Graphite paper
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Classical Female Figure Satyr Dog Sketchbook

Classical Female Figure Satyr Dog Sketchbook
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Perseus Sketchbook ca 1860 Graphite paper 8 1 / 16

Perseus Sketchbook ca 1860 Graphite paper 8 1 / 16
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Study Bust Portrait Young Man Sketchbook ca 1860

Study Bust Portrait Young Man Sketchbook ca 1860
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Background imageHenry Kirke Brown Collection: Inside Front Cover Sketchbook ca 1860 Graphite

Inside Front Cover Sketchbook ca 1860 Graphite
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Henry Kirke Brown was a renowned American sculptor known for his exquisite works of art. One of his notable creations is "The Filatrice (The Spinner)" from 1850, showcasing his exceptional talent and attention to detail. Another masterpiece by Brown is the "Head of an American Indian, " modeled in 1848/49 and cast in 1849, capturing the strength and dignity of Native Americans. In addition to these remarkable sculptures, Brown also created the bust of an American Indian during the same period, further highlighting his fascination with Native culture. His self-portrait from 1863, captured by Louis Lang, reveals a glimpse into the artist's soul and passion for his craft. One cannot overlook Brown's contribution to public monuments as well. The Winfield Scott Statue in Washington D. C. , crafted around 1897 or later versions like c1900, stands tall as a testament to both Scott's legacy and Brown's artistic prowess. Beyond sculptures, it also explored other forms of artistry. His sketches showcase studies of classical figures such as Athena and Venus while demonstrating his mastery over graphite on paper. Additionally, he sketched kneeling female figures with great precision around 1860. Brown's dedication to perfecting every aspect of sculpture is evident through full-length male figure studies found within sketchbooks dating back to ca 1860. Even Cupid did not escape his meticulous eye; a study dedicated solely to this mischievous deity can be found within one such sketchbook. Lastly, we find seated male figures adorning sculpture bases meticulously sketched within another sketchbook belonging to Henry Kirke Brown. These drawings serve as testaments not only to the artist's technical skill but also provide insight into his creative process. Through all these incredible works spanning various mediums and subjects alike, Henry Kirke Brown left an indelible mark on American art history—a legacy that continues to inspire artists today.