Morgan and posterity
Subject(s): Angels, Capitalists and financiers, Fame, Memorials, Monuments, Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, Philanthropists, Sculpture
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An angel draws a curtain over the figure of J. P. Morgan sitting in a chair next to a ticker tape machine, signifying his passing from life. With the other hand, she uses a torch to illuminate a bust sculpture of Morgan in an alcove of a museum gallery. Caption: The Financier. The Patron of Art.
Collection
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs
Creation Date
1913-04-23
Creator(s)
Period
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
Repository
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Page Count
1
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Morgan and posterity. [April 23, 1913]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287088. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Keppler, Udo J., 1872-1956. Morgan and posterity. [23 Apr. 1913]. Image.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287088.
APA:
Keppler, Udo J., 1872-1956., [1913, April 23]. Morgan and posterity.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287088.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.
APA:
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs.
