Smithsonian American Art Museum

The Sun God

Elihu Vedder, born New York City 1836-died Rome, Italy 1923

modeled 1882

Attribution

Elihu Vedder, born New York City 1836-died Rome, Italy 1923

Medium

cast iron

Physical dimensions

part A: 30 3/4 x 14 5/8 x 1 1/8 in. (78.1 x 37.2 x 2.9 cm) part B: 31 1/8 x 23 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (79.1 x 59.6 x 2.7 cm) part C: 30 3/4 x 14 5/8 x 1 1/8 in. (78.1 x 37 x 3 cm)

Credit line

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase