Henry Hering
Henry Hering was an American sculptor and medalist (1874–1949). He was born at New York City.
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Identity
What the record establishes about Henry Hering.
Henry Hering is recorded as a citizen of United States. Henry Hering is recorded with the occupation medalist. Alice Olin Dows and Stephen Olin Dows is dated 1909 and held by Smithsonian American Art Museum (inventory 1979.136.85). Henry Turtle: anti-vivisection movement papers is dated 1970s - 2000s and held by Wellcome Collection. Joseph Henry Speer. Photograph by H. Hering. is catalogued and held by Wellcome Collection. Sculptures in the National Gallery of Art records 1 object associated with this heading.
Charles Albert Coffin is dated 1911 and held by Q214867 (inventory 2015.19.3692). Smithsonian American Art Museum records 1 object associated with this heading. Haycraft - Herring is dated 1891-1929 and held by Wellcome Collection. Wellcome Collection records 305 objects associated with this heading. Henry Hering is recorded as sculptor and medalist. Pro Patria is dated 1929.
Activity and practice
Henry Hering worked at New York City. Henry Hering is recorded as having studied at Art Students League of New York and Cooper Union.
Catalogued works
7 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1891 to 1970.
Charles Albert Coffin, dated 1911, held by Q214867, inventory 2015.19.3692. Guardians of Traffic. Alice Olin Dows and Stephen Olin Dows, dated 1909, held by Smithsonian American Art Museum, inventory 1979.136.85. Pro Patria, dated 1929. Joseph Henry Speer. Photograph by H. Hering., held by Wellcome Collection. Haycraft - Herring, dated 1891-1929, held by Wellcome Collection. Henry Turtle: anti-vivisection movement papers, dated 1970s - 2000s, held by Wellcome Collection.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 4 named public collections.
Q214867: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Sculptures in the National Gallery of Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Smithsonian American Art Museum: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 305 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
1 scholarly publication naming this subject was located in the registry of record.
Hering, Henry, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 4 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
Chronology
- 1874Henry Hering born at New York City.
- 1874Henry Hering was born on 15 February 1874.
- 1891Haycraft - Herring is dated 1891-1929 and held by Wellcome Collection.
- 1891Haycraft - Herring (Wellcome Collection).
- 1909Alice Olin Dows and Stephen Olin Dows is dated 1909 and held by Smithsonian American Art Museum (inventory 1979.136.85).
- 1909Alice Olin Dows and Stephen Olin Dows (Smithsonian American Art Museum).
- 1911Charles Albert Coffin is dated 1911 and held by Q214867 (inventory 2015.19.3692).
- 1911Charles Albert Coffin (Q214867).
- 1929Pro Patria is dated 1929.
- 1929Pro Patria.
- 1949Henry Hering died at New York City.
- 1949Henry Hering died on 17 January 1949.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
28148, 1864-12-07, HERING (Henry) ; [PLIMPTON ; BENDELACK ; DIXON & ROSS], Art Sales Catalogues Online
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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- 3.
Hering, Henry, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Henry Hering.
museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, collection records associated with Henry Hering (2 objects).
museum collection · Unverified · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Wellcome Collection catalogue records 305 works naming Henry Hering.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q12059913: Henry Hering
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
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“Henry Hering”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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