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Homage -- Sayles
Religion -- Angel
Figure female -- Full length
State of Being -- Emotion
Object -- Other
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Indianapolis
Gravestone
Relief
Sculpture
Sayles Monument, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Sayles Monument, (sculpture).
Dates:
Early 20th c.
Medium:
Relief: granite; Monument: granite.
Dimensions:
Overall: approx. H. 16 ft.; Relief: approx. 75 x 40 x 11 in.; Base: approx. 16 x 10 x 7 1/2 ft.
Inscription:
(Front of monument, below figures:) SAYLES unsigned
Description:
A grave monument with a high relief carving of an angel with wings standing beside a kneeling mourning woman. The angel's proper right hand is upraised; her proper left hand touches the shoulder of the kneeling woman who holds a wreath in her lap.
Subject:
Homage -- Sayles
Religion -- Angel
Figure female -- Full length
State of Being -- Emotion -- Sorrow
Object -- Other -- Wreath
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Indianapolis
Gravestone
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Crown Hill Cemetery, 700 West 38th Street, Section 29, Indianapolis, Indiana 46208
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1994.
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 IN000837
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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