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Claude Matthews Medallion, (sculpture). Artist:  Saunders, Henry M., sculptor. Title:  Claude Matthews Medallion, (sculpture). Dates:  1898. Relocated ca. 1949. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: limestone; Base: concrete. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 2 ft. 8 in. x 2 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. 5 in.; Base: approx. 4 x 4 x 3 ft.; Medallion: approx. Diam. 25 in. Inscription:  (On plaque on base:) CLAUDE MATTHEWS/GOVERNOR OF INDIANA/1893-1897 unsigned Description:  Relief head of Claude Matthews in a medallion. Matthews has a large mustache, and wears a bow tie and coat. Subject:  Portrait male -- Matthews, Claude -- Head Occupation -- Political -- Governor Object Type:  Medallion Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Clinton Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Clinton, Parks Department, 128 South 3rd Street, Clinton, Indiana 47842 Located Bogart Park, Mulberry & South 3rd Street, Clinton, Indiana Provenance:  Formerly located English Hotel, the Circle, Indianapolis, Indiana 1898-1949. Remarks:  One of several medallions originally located at the English Hotel on the Circle in Indianapolis until the hotel was razed in 1949, at which time the medallions were dispersed. IAS files contain related newsclippings. Matthews was one of two Indiana governors from Clinton. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993. Illustration:  Image on file. Related Works:  Companion to: IN000223. Companion to: IN000224. 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 IN000222   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture IN000222 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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