Bust

One small plaster bust of Ossip Gabrilowitsch, who was the music director of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra from 1918 to 1936. The bust shows a head and shoulders, front view of the subject as a middle-aged man. He has a prominent forehead and is wearing a shirt with a high collar, a tie, and a suit jacket. The bust is finished with a spray enamel metallic bronze paint. The sculptor, Joel Stone, has inscribed his name, "J. Stone, 1985, Gabrilowitsch," on the underside of the bust which is mounted on a vertical 1-inch diameter aluminum tube handle that has a bronze finish. Adjacent handwritten pen text shows the name, "Gabrilowitsch."