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    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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