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Davis, W. S.,
Portrait male -- Kelley, Benjamin F.
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Relief
Gravestone
Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Arlington
Sculpture
Benjamin F. Kelley Grave, (sculpture).
Artist:
Davis, W. S., sculptor.
Title:
Benjamin F. Kelley Grave, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Relief on Tomb of Benjamin F. Kelley, (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1861.
Medium:
Relief: bronze; Gravestone: granite.
Dimensions:
Relief: approx. 2 ft. x 2 ft. x 6 in.; Gravestone: approx. 6 x 5 x 3 ft.
Inscription:
W. S. Davis (On plaque on front of gravestone, raised:) BENJAMIN F. KELLEY/COLONEL 1ST VIRGINIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY/BRIGADIER AND BREVET MAJOR GENERAL/U.S.V./WOUNDED AT THE BATTLE OF PHILLIPI VIRGINIA/JUNE 3, 1861. (On another plaque on front of gravestone, raised:) HIS WIFE/MARY CLARE BRUCE KELLEY/DIED DECEMBER 24, 1910 signed
Description:
Relief of bust of Benjamin F. Kelley wearing a full goatee, moustache, and what appears to be a military uniform. Relief is inset on front of gravestone, just above two inscribed plaques also on front of gravestone.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Kelley, Benjamin F. -- Bust
Occupation -- Military -- Major General
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Object Type:
Relief
Gravestone
Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Arlington
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, District of Columbia
Located Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Virginia survey, 1995.
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
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 76005795
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Inventory of American Sculpture
76005795
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