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Kriner, William,
Portrait male -- Irving, Washington
Occupation -- Writer
Occupation -- Writer
Occupation -- Education
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Indianapolis
Sculpture
Washington Irving, (sculpture).
Artist:
Kriner, William, 1871-1955, sculptor.
Title:
Washington Irving, (sculpture).
Dates:
1936. Dedicated Sept. 9, 1936. Relocated 1944.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Indiana limestone.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 2 ft. x 1 ft. 3 in. x 11 in.; Base: approx. 5 ft. x 1 ft. 4 in. x 1 ft. 6 in.
Inscription:
(On base:) Washington Irving/For Whom the town of/Irvington/was named in 1870/By its founders/Jacob B. Julian/Sylvester Johnson unsigned
Description:
Stone bust of Washington Irving. Figure has curly hair and is clean shaven. Stands on a fluted column pedestal.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Irving, Washington -- Bust
Occupation -- Writer -- Novelist
Occupation -- Writer -- Essayist
Occupation -- Education -- Historian
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Indianapolis
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Indianapolis Public Schools, 120 East Walnut, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
Located George W. Julian School #57, 5435 East Washington, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
Provenance:
Formerly located Irving Circle, South Audubon Road, Indianapolis, Indiana 1936-1944.
Remarks:
Commissioned by the City of Indianapolis Park Board. IAS files contain a related article from The Indianapolis Times, July 30, 1961. A replica of this statue was erected at Irving Circle in Oct. 1971 (see IAS entry IN000214).
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.
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 IN000213
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
IN000213
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