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McKenzie, R. Tait,
History -- United States
Portrait male -- Park, John Grubb
Occupation -- Military
Outdoor Sculpture -- Mississippi -- Vicksburg
Sculpture
Maj. Gen. John Grubb Parke, (sculpture).
Artist:
McKenzie
, R. Tait, 1867-1938, sculptor.
Title:
Maj. Gen. John Grubb Parke, (sculpture).
Dates:
Cast 1919. Dedicated 1930.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Bust: bronze; Column: grey granite.
Dimensions:
Bust: approx. 36 x 30 x 24 in.; Column: approx. H. 72 in. x Diam. 36 in.
Inscription:
JOHN GRUBB PARKE BY R.TAIT
McKENZIE
1919 (Incised on front of column:) PENNSYLVANIA/JOHN GRUBB/PARKE/MAJOR.GENERAL/NINTH ARMY/CORPS signed
Description:
A bust of Major General John Grubb Park, dressed in military uniform and wearing a mustache and muttonchops, placed on top of a tall, incised column with a wreath-like decoration around the top.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Portrait male -- Park, John Grubb -- Bust
Occupation -- Military -- Major General
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Mississippi -- Vicksburg
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, District of Columbia
Administered by Vicksburg National Military Park, 3201 Clay Street, Box 349, Vicksburg, Mississippi 39180
Located Vicksburg National Military Park, Grant Circle, Vicksburg, Mississippi
Remarks:
Commemorates Civil War Major General John Grubb Parke. Erected by the State of Pennsylvania. The monument is on the National Park Service List of Classified Structures (LCS no. 03334). IAS files contain a copy of the LCS report form. Cost 6,250 paid by state of Pennsylvania.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Mississippi survey, 1993.
National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, MS7019, 1989.
Vicksburg National Military Park, 1988.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS MS000278
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MS000278
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