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Homage -- McKee
Religion -- Angel
Emblem -- Cross
Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Arlington
Gravestone
Sculpture
McKee Grave, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
McKee Grave, (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1890.
Medium:
Figure: marble; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Overall: approx. 9 x 7 x 5 ft.; Figure: approx. 5 x 3 1/2 x 3 ft.
Inscription:
(Text on plaque on bottom of cross on front of base) (Front of base, below cross, raised:) McKEE unsigned
Description:
A grave marker for the McKee gravesite that includes a figure of a robed angel with a bouquet of flowers held in her proper left hand at waist length and her proper right arm raised and bent at the elbow. The figure is mounted on a two-stepped base that includes a large cross as the rear section, behind the angel. The cross includes a plaque that the figure stands next to, and beneath it is an inscription.
Subject:
Homage -- McKee
Religion -- Angel
Emblem -- Cross
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Arlington
Gravestone
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.
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 VA000196
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Inventory of American Sculpture
VA000196
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