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(Ruth Newey Smith Memorial), (sculpture). Artist:  Monumental Bronze Company, founder. (possibly by) Title:  (Ruth Newey Smith Memorial), (sculpture). Dates:  ca. 1901. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: zinc; Base: zinc with silver-aluminum paint. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 5 ft.; Base: approx. H. 15 ft. x W. 4 1/2 ft. Inscription:  (On second tier of base, four sides:) SMITH (On base, east side:) RUTH/NEWEY/SMITH (On base, north side:) ALBERT/SON OF/HENRY & MAY/PRICE SMITH/BORN AT BRADWELL, COUNTY/OF OXFORD, ENGLAND/DECEMBER 22, 1835/DIED IN BROOKLYN, NY/OCTOBER 13, 1901 (On base, west side:) RUTH NEWEY SMITH/BORN DECEMBER 17, 1835 (On base, south side:) GARDENER C. G./BORN DECEMBER 8, 1868 unsigned Description:  A female figure in a long dress, possibly a likeness of Ruth Newey Smith, stands atop a tapered shaft and pedestal. Subject:  Portrait female -- Smith, Ruth Newey -- Full length Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Patchogue Gravestone Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Village of Patchogue, Public Works Department, Waverly Avenue, Patchogue, New York 11772 Located Lake View Cemetery, Main Street at Waverly Avenue, Patchogue, New York Remarks:  Three plain obelisks, also for the Smith family, stand in a row behind the sculpture. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York 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 NY001757   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NY001757 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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