Design for Cooper Monument
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1900
name: label: Designer
content: Stanford White, American, 1853 - 1906
label: Subject
content: Peter Cooper, American, 1791–1883
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Sketch for Cooper monument. Aedicule, crowned by a pediment. Four Corinthian columns resting on a pedestal, of which the front is decorated with a scene in relief. Four steps at base. Scheme abandoned for Cooper monument, but later used for Phillips Brooks monument in Boston. Reverse rough sketch for a monument consisting of two sections and a pyramidal roof, obliquely shown.
place: label: made in
content: USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1937-10-4
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 35.3 × 28.1 cm (13 7/8 × 11 1/16 in.)