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The Family, (sculpture). Artist:  Raymond, Leone Evelyn, 1908- , sculptor. Title:  The Family, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Family Group, (sculpture). Dates:  1959. Relocated 1983. Rededicated Sept. 13, 1983. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Copper. Dimensions:  Approx. 18 x 21 x 4 ft. (3,200 lbs.). Inscription:  (Artist's name and date appear on the lower right of the sculpture) signed Description:  Bas-relief of a family of three standing in a U-shaped form being held by a larger male figure who watches over them. The family consists of a mother, father and son. The father stands in the middle. The large figure is legless. The sculpture is installed on the facade of a building. Subject:  Figure group -- Family Allegory -- Other -- Vigilance Object Type:  Architectural component Relief Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- St. Paul Sculpture Owner:  Administered by University of St. Thomas, Art Department, 2115 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota 55105 Located University of St. Thomas, T. Merritt & Katherine Coughlan Fieldhouse, St. Paul, Minnesota Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of MSI Insurance Company, 1919 University Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota 1959-1983. Remarks:  Gift of the MSI Insurance Company, on whose headquarters the sculpture was originally installed. When MSI's new headquarters building proved architecturally incompatible with the sculpture, it was donated to the University. This is reportedly one of the largest wall sculpture in Minnesota. IAS files include related articles and press releases from the University. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota, Minneapolis - St. Paul 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 MN000096   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MN000096 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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