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Benjamin Paul Akers
United States, 1825–1861

The Dead Pearl Diver, 1858
marble, 27 x 67 x 28 inches

Join Melissa Weglein, Gallery Engagement Manager, for a discussion on the first artwork acquired by the PMA and a hauntingly beautiful marble sculpture from the height of the Romantic era: The Dead Pearl Diver (1858) by Benjamin Paul Akers.