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Hornibrook Memorial, (sculpture). Artist:  Frank Hubert Venn Associates, fabricator. Title:  Hornibrook Memorial, (sculpture). Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: marble; Base: marble and granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 69 x 15 x 15 in.; Base: approx. 86 x 50 x 50 in.; Bas-relief: approx. 24 x 15 x 3 in. Inscription:  F. H. VENN & CO./MEMPHIS (Base, front, raised:) HORNIBROOK (Base, side:) MARGARET R. McCULLEY/WIFE OF/JAMES H. HORNIBROOK/BORN/MARCH 28, 1844./DIED/JULY 3, 1893./HER CHILDREN ARISE UP AND CALL HER BLESSED;/HER HUSBAND ALSO AND HE PRAISETH HER. (Base, other side:) SACRED/TO THE MEMORY OF/JAMES H. HORNIBROOK/BORN AT/TORONTO, CANADA./JULY 8, 1840:/DIED/MAY 24, 1890. (Base, back:) MATTHEW W. HORNIBROOK/BORN/MEMPHIS, TENN./AUG. 21, 1867/DIED NOV. 25, 1934/ST. LOUIS, MO. Founder's mark appears. Description:  Full-length standing figure of Hope wearing a cloak and long-sleeved dress. Her arms cross at the wrists in front of her waist. The proper left hand holds a rope attached to a waist-high anchor aligned along her proper left leg. She wears a headdress with a star and stands on a multitiered base with an oval, bas-relief bust, perhaps of James H. Hornibrook, on its front. He wears period dress and no beard. The bust is framed by Corinthian columns forming an arch, with a garland of flowers beneath the relief. Subject:  Portrait male -- Hornibrook, James H. -- Bust Allegory -- Quality -- Hope Architecture -- Boat -- Detail Architecture -- Detail -- Column Architecture -- Detail -- Arch Object -- Tool -- Rope Object -- Flower Object Type:  Gravestone Relief Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Little Rock Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Little Rock, Mount Holly Cemetery Association, 4300 Cantrell Road, Little Rock, Arkansas 72207 Located Mount Holly Cemetery, Broadway & 12th Streets, Intersection of Spruce & Beebe Avenue, Little Rock, Arkansas Remarks:  James H. Hornibrook, 1840-1890, was a liquor dealer. For related information see Sybil F. Crawford's "JUBILEE: The First 150 Years of Mount Holly Cemetery, Little Rock, Arkansas," Little Rock: August House, Inc., 1993, pg. 65, 69. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arkansas survey, 1992. Illustration:  Image on file. Crawford, Sybil F., "JUBILEE: The First 150 Years of Mount Holly Cemetery, Little Rock, Arkansas," Little Rock: August House, Inc., 1993, pg. 65 or 69. 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 AR000075   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture AR000075 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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