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    		• Franz Mayer Studio,
     
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    		• Religion -- New Testament
     
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    		• Animal -- Reptile
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Indianapolis
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Mary, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Franz Mayer Studio, fabricator.
    Title: 
    Mary, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Relocated ca. 1970.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: marble.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 56 x 25 x 15 in.; Base: approx. 2 1/2 x 15 x 15 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Proper left of base:) Mayer & Co./Munich unsigned Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    A full-length figure of Mary with her hands outstretched, the palms facing downward. She wears an open cloak clasped below the neckline over belted robes, and stands barefoot on a short hemisphere with a serpent under her feet. The sculpture has a short, square base.
    Subject: 
    Religion -- New Testament -- Mary
    Animal -- Reptile -- Snake
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Indianapolis
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    St. Mary's Church, 317 North New Jersey, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
    Provenance: 
    Formerly located St. Agnes Academy, Indianapolis, Indiana
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was originally sited at St. Agnes Academy in Indianapolis, which opened in 1893 and closed in June of 1969. The sculpture was moved to its present location around 1970.
    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 IN000887
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