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Lipchitz, Jacques,
Roman Bronze Works,
Religion -- New Testament
Animal -- Sheep
Animal -- Bird
Emblem -- Heart
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- New Harmony
Sculpture
Virgin, (sculpture).
Artist:
Lipchitz, Jacques, 1891-1973, sculptor.
Roman Bronze Works, founder.
Title:
Virgin, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Descent of the Holy Spirit, (sculpture).
Dates:
May 1960.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: steel.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 90 x 44 x 36 in.; Base: approx. H. 27 x Diam. 200 in.
Inscription:
(Dated) JACOB LIPCHITZ JUIF FIDELE A LA FOI DE/SES ANCE TRES A FAIT CETTE VIERGE POUR/LA BONNE ENTENTE DES/HOMMES SUR LA TERRE A FIN/QUE L'ESPRIT REGNE. signed
Description:
An abstract figure of the Virgin inside an inverted heart supported by three cherubs. A lamb rests underneath the heart and a dove is perched on the top.
Subject:
Religion -- New Testament -- Mary
Animal -- Sheep
Animal -- Bird -- Dove
Emblem -- Heart
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- New Harmony
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Restricted Owner, New Harmony, Indiana
Located Roofless Church, North & Albion Streets, New Harmony, Indiana 47631
References:
Salmon, Thomas W., II, 1990.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Related Works:
Model for: 74110005.
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 74110004
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Inventory of American Sculpture
74110004
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