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    		• Provost, Wilfred,
     
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    		• Figure male -- Head
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Manchester
     
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    		• Relief
     
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    		• Architectural component
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    (Head in Parapet), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Provost, Wilfred, architect.
    Title: 
    (Head in Parapet), (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated Nov. 2, 1922.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 30 in. x 9 ft. x 12 in.
    Description: 
    A T-shaped concrete panel high on the top of a building bears a high-relief of a man's head. The face is bearded and has a moustache. Surrounding the head on both sides is decorative foliage in low-relief.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Head
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Manchester
    Relief
    Architectural component
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    City of Manchester, School Department, Manchester West High School, 9 Notre Dame Avenue, Manchester, New Hampshire 03102
    Remarks: 
    Provost was the architect for the new high school which opened Sept. 5, 1992; and was dedicated Nov. 2, 1922. For further reading about the school, see Manchester Leader, Aug. 22, Sept. 5, and Nov. 3, 1922; and microfilmed scrapbook of clippings on file at Manchester City Library.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Hampshire 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 NH000463
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