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    		• Keck, Maxfield H.,
     
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    		• General Bronze Corporation,
     
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    		• Portrait male -- Washington, George
     
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    		• Occupation -- Political
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Kingston
     
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    		• Relief
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Washington Memorial, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Keck, Maxfield H., sculptor.
    General Bronze Corporation, founder.
    Title: 
    Washington Memorial, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Bicentennial Tablet, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Nov. 16, 1932.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Bronze.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. H. 82 in. x W. 62 in.
    Inscription: 
    Maxfield H. Keck, sc. Cast by General Bronze Corporation (On plaque:) 1732 1932/IN COMMEMORATION/OF THE VISIT OF/GEORGE WASHINGTON/TO KINGSTON ON THE 16TH OF NOVEMBER 1782/HIS RECEPTION BY THE TRUSTEES OF THE FREE/HOLDERS AND COMMONALTY OF THE TOWN/AND THE CONSISTORY OF THIS CHURCH/GEORGE J.L. DOLL D.D. DOMINIE/LEVI PAWLING ANDRIES DE WITT/ABRAHAM KLAARWATER PHILIP HOOGHTEYLING/ELDERS DEACONS/THIS TABLET ERECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF KINGSTON/ON THE 13TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 1932/FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT/GOVERNOR OF NEW YORK/LUCAS BOEVE DOMINIE OF THE CHURCH/EUGENE BERNARD CAREY, MAYOR OF KINGSTON/ALPHONSO TRUMPBOUR CLEARWATER, CHAIRMAN/WASHINGTON BICENTENNIAL COMMITTEE signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    Bronze commemorative marker with a bas-relief portrait of George Washington. The portrait, which depicts Washington from the neck up, is at the top center of the marker and is surrounded by a bas-relief ring of stars. The rectangular marker is mounted directly on the side of a building.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Washington, George -- Head
    Occupation -- Political -- President
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Kingston
    Relief
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, 272 Wall Street, Kingston, New York 12401
    Remarks: 
    The marker was erected in 1932 in commemoration of the visit of George Washington to Kingston on Nov. 16, 1782. Funds for the marker were raised by subscription initiated by A. T. Clearwater. IAS files contain copy of related church brochure, which gives title as "Bicentennial Tablet". IAS files contain copy of dedication ceremony invitation and related correspondence.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York 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 NY000759
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