Filatrice

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Artist: Henry Kirke Brown (American, Leyden, Massachusetts 1814–1886 Newburgh, New York)
Date: 1850
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 20 x 12 x 8 in. (50.8 x 30.5 x 20.3 cm)
Type: Sculpture
Classification: Sculpture
Department: The American Wing
Credit line: Purchase, Gifts in memory of James R. Graham, and Morris K. Jesup Fund, 1993
Accession no.: 1993.13

The Filatrice (The Spinner)
Henry Kirke Brown
1850 · Sculpture
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00001893
Bust of an American Indian
Henry Kirke Brown
Modeled 1848–49, cast 1849 · Sculpture
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00001989
Head of an American Indian
Henry Kirke Brown
Modeled 1848–49, cast 1849 · Sculpture
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00001990
Panther and Cubs
Henry Kirke Brown
ca. 1850–55 · Sculpture
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00016604

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.