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The Lost Pleiade
Inscriptions
Signed back, on base, carved: "Randolph Rogers. Rome".
Exhibition history
Art Institute of Chicago, Two Centuries of American Art, 1750-1950, Oct. 1, 1959–Jan. 10, 1960, no cat. [downloadable checklist available]. Lincoln, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, American Sculpture, Sept. 11–Nov. 15, 1970, cat. 138.
Publications
Art Institute of Chicago, Catalogue of Objects in the Museum: Sculpture and Painting (Art Institute of Chicago, 1898), 59, cat. 474. George Eggers, Handbook of Sculpture, Architecture, Paintings, and Drawings: Part I: Architecture and Sculpture, part 1 (Art Institute of Chicago, 1920), 77, cat. 912. Lorado Taft, The History of American Sculpture (Macmillan, 1924), 159–61, fig. 21 (ill.), as Lost Pleiad. Norman A. Geske, American Sculpture, exh. cat. (Sheldon Museum of Art, 1970), n.p., cat. 138 (ill.).
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Randolph Rogers (American, 1825–1892)
- Date
- 1874–75
- Medium
- Marble
- Dimensions
- H.: 129.5 cm (51 in.)
- Type
- Sculpture
- Classification
- sculpture
- Place
- United States
- Department
- Arts of the Americas
- Credit line
- Gift of Mrs. E. S. Stickney
- Accession no.
- 1889.8
More by Randolph Rogers in museum collections
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 7, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00000174
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