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Kitson, Samuel James,
Portrait male -- Gray, John J.
Occupation -- Religion
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Salem
Gravestone
Sculpture
Reverend John J. Gray Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Kitson, Samuel James, 1848-1906, sculptor.
Title:
Reverend John J. Gray Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
1894.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Bust: bronze; Base: Vermont granite.
Dimensions:
Bust: approx. 36 x 23 x 21 in.; Base: approx. 124 in. x 6 ft. x 6 ft.
Inscription:
S. J. KITSON BOSTON 1894 (On rear of base, incised:) REV. M. J. MASTERSON (Bottom front of base, bronze lettering:) J. N. signed
Description:
Bronze bust of Rev. John J. Gray mounted atop a granite pedestal with sloping sides sitting on a square base.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Gray, John J. -- Bust
Occupation -- Religion -- Clergy
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Salem
Gravestone
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Archdiocese of Boston, 175 Broadway, Malden, Massachusetts 02148
Located St. Mary's Cemetery, 226 North Street, Salem, Massachusetts
Remarks:
Rev. John J. Gray, pastor of St. James Catholic church in Salem, Massachusetts, was the founder of St. John's church in Peabody, Massachusetts.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1993.
National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, MA0090, 1989.
Monumental News, Feb. 1895, pg. 120.
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 MA000162
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