Hans Schuler
Howard Sill
1908
Physical Qualities
Plaster, 8 1/8 x 8 1/8 x 1 in. (20.6 x 20.6 x 2.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Betsy Sill Wood, Granddaughter, in Honor of Howard Sill, Architect, 1867-1927
Object Number
2004.81
Plaster profile relief of architect and antiques authority Howard Sill, who, in 1926, was appointed architect of the yet-to-be-built "Municipal Art Museum" of Baltimore. Mustached image facing right in profile, framed by "HOWARD SILL/MCMIX."
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2004; Mrs. Betsy Sill Wood, Monkton, Maryland
John Dorsay (guest curator), BMA, "Architect John Russell Pope's Baltimore," March 31-August 1, 2004.
Inscribed: On face, as part of relief design: "HOWARD SILL / MCMIX"; signed: "Schuler"
Markings: Signed: "Schuler."
