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William Rimmer

1816–1879

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Sculpture

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

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Artworks (13)

Fighting Lions

1870 · Bronze

17 x 23 1/4 x 17 in. (43.2 x 59.1 x 43.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

At the Window

1870 · oil on canvas

20 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (51.4 x 36.1 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Wellfleet Islands, Looking West

1865 · Graphite on off-white wove paper

12 1/2 x 14 7/16 in. (31.8 x 36.7 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dying Centaur

1864 · Bronze

54.6 × 67.3 × 59.7 cm (21 1/2 × 26 1/2 × 23 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Falling Gladiator

1861 · plaster

64 x 43 1/8 x 40 1/4 in. (162.5 x 109.5 x 104.8 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Saint Stephen

1860 · Granite

55.3 × 33.3 × 38.1 cm (21 3/4 × 13 1/8 × 15 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Head of a Woman

1859 · granite

overall without base: 48.26 × 23.02 × 23.81 cm (19 × 9 1/16 × 9 3/8 in.) base (height x largest diameter): 13.97 × 20.32 cm (5 1/2 × 8 in.) weight with base: 90 lbs (40.824 kg)

National Gallery of Art

Horses at a Fountain

1856 · Oil on canvas

21 × 27 cm (8 1/4 × 10 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Roarers

1837 · lithograph on paper

sheet: 12 7/8 x 10 1/4 in. (32.6 x 25.9 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Home Sweet Home

1816 · Graphite on dark buff-colored Bristol board

11 7/8 x 13 3/4 in. (30.2 x 34.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Frontal and Profile Studies of a Lion's Head

1816 · Graphite on light buff-colored wove paper

8 x 12 1/8 in. (20.3 x 30.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sketches of Two Animal Skulls

1816 · Graphite on light buff-colored wove paper

8 x 12 1/8 in. (20.3 x 30.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sculpture Study

1816 · Graphite on off-white wove paper

10 5/8 x 5 1/4 in. (27 x 13.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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13 published of 13 catalogued · 13 with image

The Met
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Art Institute Chicago
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Smithsonian
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