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Jno. Williams, Inc.,
Homage -- Johnson, Francis Oilver
Homage -- Johnson, Loren Bascom Taber
Religion -- Angel
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Gravestone
Sculpture
Johnson Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Jno. Williams, Inc., founder.
Title:
Johnson Memorial, (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.
Inscription:
Jno. Williams Inc. Founders, N.Y. (Francis Oliver / Johnson / Born March XXIV/MDCCC-LXXVII / Died May XVII / MCMVI - Loren Bascom Taber / Johnson / Born June XV, MCCCLXXV / Died December SIV, MCMXLI Founder's mark appears.
Description:
The memorial features a bronze sarcophagus adorned with angels on each corner and garlands draped on each side. Atop the sarcaphagus is a draped urn. The sculpture rests atop a rectangular granite base.
Subject:
Homage -- Johnson, Francis Oilver
Homage -- Johnson, Loren Bascom Taber
Religion -- Angel
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Gravestone
Sculpture
Owner:
Rock Creek Cemetery, Rock Creek Church Road, N.W., Section L, next to Lot 55E, Washington, District of Columbia 20011
Remarks:
The memorial marks the burial site of Francis Oliver Johnson and Loren Bascom Taber Johnson.
References:
Michael Richman, SAAM curatorial assistant, 1967-1969.
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 78250064
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Inventory of American Sculpture
78250064
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