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Mestrovic, Ivan,
Winslow, Carlton M.,
Laurent, Robert,
Persons, Rosalie Young,
Mario Valdastri and Son,
Giovanni and Angelo Nicci,
Religion -- Saint
Animal -- Fish
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- Hawaii -- Honolulu
Sculpture
St. Andrew, (sculpture).
Artist:
Mestrovic, Ivan, 1883-1962,
sculptor
.
Winslow, Carlton M., 1876-1946, architect.
Laurent, Robert, 1890-1970,
sculptor
.
Persons
,
Rosalie
Young
,
1909-1992
,
sculptor
.
Mario Valdastri and Son, contractor.
Giovanni and Angelo Nicci, fabricator.
Title:
St. Andrew, (sculpture).
Dates:
Figure and fountain: 1958. Dedicated Dec. 24, 1958. Base: 1960.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Figure: bronze; Base: sandstone.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. 10 ft. x 3 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. 5 in.; Base: approx. 39 x 75 x 84 in.
Inscription:
(On lower front of figure:) ST. ANDREW (On lower back of figure:) IVAN MESTROVIC
SCULPTOR
signed
Description:
A bearded St. Andrew, barefoot and dressed in long robes, stands on rocks in a rectangular pool. At his feet, fish with water jets spout water.
Subject:
Religion -- Saint -- St. Andrew
Animal -- Fish
Object Type:
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- Hawaii -- Honolulu
Sculpture
Owner:
St. Andrew's Cathedral, Beretania & Alakea Streets, Queen Emma Square, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Remarks:
IAS files contain transcription of full text on fountain plaques and walls and detailed dimensions of the sculptural components. The sculpture was donated by Robbins Battell, Mary Morris Anderson and their children. Carlton Winslow, architect of the Cathedral, designed the fountain, constructed by Mario Valdastri and Son. Ivan Mestrovic designed the statue of St. Andrew the Apostle; Robert Laurent sculpted the fish. IAS files contain related clippings from the Star-Bulletin, Dec. 27, 1958, pg. 13; and the Honolulu Advertiser, Jan. 6, 1959, pg. A1-4.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Hawaii survey, 1993.
Radford, Georgia & Warren, "Sculpture in the Sun: Hawaii's Art for Open Spaces," Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, 1978.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Radford, Georgia & Warren,"Sculpture in the Sun: Hawaii's Art for Open Spaces," Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, 1978, pg. 23.
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 87600011
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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