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Title
John Percival Jefferson residence, pool with statue of a bacchante by MacMonnies, Montecito, 1931
Alternative Title
John Percival Jefferson residence
Contributor
MacMonnies, Frederick William, $d 1863-1937
Date Created and/or Issued
March 28, 1931
1931-03-28
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Cornell (Ralph D.) papers
Rights Information
copyrighted
Copyright is owned by the UC Regents. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
The Jefferson estate was donated to the Music Academy of the West in 1950. The original Macmonnies Bacchante statue belongs to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The statue was so popular that numerous reproductions of it were cast.
View from house towards patio and reflection pool with a bronze statue of a bacchante and infant faun by Frederick MacMonnies
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1411_0418
ark:/21198/zz002b6bp3
Language
English
Subject
Lawns (landscaped grass)
Reflecting pools
Environment
Fountains
Arts
Pergolas
Statues
Gardens
Landscape architecture
John Percival Jefferson residence
Source
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

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