Bust of Thomas Lawton
name: label: Creator
content: Fugh Lee, Dora, Ms.
creator: label: Creator
content: Fugh Lee, Dora, Ms.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Dr. Thomas Lawton was the fifth director (1977-1987) of the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery.

Sculpted by Dora Fugh Lee (1929-). Lee studied painting with Yan Shaoxiang in her early years in Beijing.  Later she was sole student ("Ke-tou" student) of Pu Ru with whom she had daily lessons when he lived in Tokyo in 1955/56. She also studied sculpture with Pietro Lazzari in the 1970s. She exhibited for many years at Franz Bader Gallery, Washington, DC.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (bronze bust)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1972
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: FSA.A2014.03
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Sculpture
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: sculpture
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: One bust of Thomas Lawton.
relatedmaterial: label: Related Materials
content: Additional materials related to Dora Fugh Lee can be found in  the Franz Bader Gallery records, 1925-1995. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.