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(Lions Flanking Entrance to Marott Tomb), (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Title:  (Lions Flanking Entrance to Marott Tomb), (sculpture). Dates:  1924 (?). Medium:  Lions: granite; Bases: granite. Dimensions:  2 lions. Right lion: approx. 27 x 18 1/2 x 51 1/2 in.; Left lion: approx. 22 x 18 1/2 x 51 in; Each base: approx. 28 x 21 1/2 x 55 in. Inscription:  (Left lion base, incised lettering:) GEORGE J. MAROTT/ELLA P. MAROTT/EDWARD KELLER/KATHERINE KELLER/JOSEPH MAROTT/NAOMI MAROTT (Right lion base, incised lettering:) W. B. STEWART M.D./LUTIE D. STEWARD/LUCILLE STEWART/ALLEGRA STEWARD/HELEN WATSON/FRANCIS SINEX unsigned Description:  Two reclining lions flank a columned, stepped entrance to a mausoleum. The lion on the right is alert, its head up, roaring, with its proper left paw tucked toward its chin and its tail curled around to its proper right. The lion on the left is resting his head on his paws, mouth closed, tailed curled around to his proper left. Subject:  Animal -- Lion Homage -- Marott, George J. Homage -- Marott, Ella P. Homage -- Marott, Joseph Homage -- Marott, Naomi Homage -- Keller, Edward Homage -- Keller, Katharine Homage -- Stewart, W. B. Homage -- Stewart, Lutie D. Homage -- Stewart, Lucille Homage -- Stewart, Allegra Homage -- Watson, Helen Homage -- Sinex, Francis Occupation -- Medicine -- Doctor Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Indianapolis Gravestone Architectural component Sculpture Owner:  Crown Hill Cemetery, 700 West 38th Street, Section 51, Lot 247, Indianapolis, Indiana 46208 Remarks:  The Marott Tomb was built in 1924 and is the resting place for George J. Marott, Ella P. Marott, Edward Keller, Katherine Keller, Joseph Marott, Naomi Marott, W. B. Steward M.D., Lutie D. Stewart, Lucille Stewart, Allegra Stewart, Helen Watson, and Francis Sinex. 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 IN000834   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture IN000834 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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