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David Wallace Medallion, (sculpture). Artist:  Saunders, Henry M., sculptor. Title:  David Wallace Medallion, (sculpture). Dates:  1898. Rededicated Oct. 21, 1963. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: limestone; Base: concrete and brick. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 32 x 25.5 x 24 in.; Base: approx. 66 x 34 x 17 in.; Relief: approx. D. 9 in. Inscription:  (On plaque on base:) TO THE HONOR OF/1799 DAVID WALLACE 1859/GOVERNOR OF INDIANA/1837-1840/FATHER OF GENERAL LEW WALLACE/THIS TABLET ERECTED 1963/BY DOROTHY Q CHAPTER/DAUGHTERS OF/THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. unsigned Description:  Bas-relief head portrait of David Wallace. Facial expression is serious, hair is short and straight, stock, collar and wide lapels of coat are visible. Subject:  Portrait male -- Wallace, David -- Head Occupation -- Political -- Governor Object Type:  Medallion Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Crawfordsville Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Crawfordsville, Department of Parks and Recreation, 501 West Pike Street, Crawfordsville, Indiana 47933 Located General Lew Wallace Study, Pike Street & Wallace Avenue, Crawfordsville, Indiana Provenance:  Formerly located English Hotel, the Circle, Indianapolis, Indiana 1898-1949. Remarks:  One of several medallions originally located at the English Hotel at the Circle in Indianapolis until the hotel was razed in 1949. New plaque was a gift of the Dorothy Q chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. IAS files contain a citation to a related article from the Crawfordsville Journal-Review, Oct. 21, 1993. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993. Illustration:  Image on file. Related Works:  Companion to: IN000222. 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 IN000223   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture IN000223 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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