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Miller, Richard,
Heard, Joseph Marion,
Portrait male -- Heard, George C.
Occupation -- Medicine
Outdoor Sculpture -- Mississippi -- Aberdeen
Gravestone
Sculpture
(Monument to George C. Heard), (sculpture).
Artist:
Miller
,
Richard
,
d
.
1874
,
sculptor
.
Heard, Joseph Marion, 1820-1893,
sculptor
.
Title:
(Monument to George C. Heard), (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1851.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: marble; Base: marble.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 78 1/2 x 14 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.; Base: approx. 7 x 22 x 22 in.
Inscription:
R.
Miller
, Columbus (Below relief, in raised lettering:) GEORGE C. HEARD/DIED/MARCH 14, 1851,/AGED/36 YEARS. (On the sides of the triangle:) LOVE/PURITY/FIDELITY signed
Description:
Four-sided pyramidal marker contains a medallion of Dr. George C. Heard in profile. The figure has short hair and is clean-shaven. The portrait was based on a death mask taken by Dr. J. M. Heard, brother of George Heard.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Heard, George C. -- Profile
Occupation -- Medicine -- Doctor
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Mississippi -- Aberdeen
Gravestone
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Aberdeen, Cemetery Department, 125 West Commerce Street, Aberdeen, Mississippi 39730
Located Old Aberdeen Municipal Cemetery, South Poplar Street, Aberdeen, Mississippi 39730
Remarks:
Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
For additional reading, see "Monroe County History," Monroe County Book Committee and Curtis Media Corp., c.1988.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Mississippi 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 MS000376
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MS000376
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