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Partridge, William Ordway,
Avery Brothers,
Portrait male -- Hamilton, Alexander
Occupation -- Political
Occupation -- Writer
Occupation -- Military
Occupation -- Law
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- New York
Sculpture
Alexander Hamilton, (sculpture).
Artist:
Partridge
,
William
Ordway
,
1861-1930
,
sculptor
.
Avery Brothers, founder.
Title:
Alexander Hamilton, (sculpture).
Dates:
1908. Dedicated May 27, 1908.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 8 ft. 9 in. x 2 ft. 4 in. x 2 ft. 8 in.; Base: approx. 5 ft. 5 in. x 4 ft. x 4 ft.
Inscription:
Ordway
Partridge
/Sc-1908 / AVERY BRO'S N.Y. (Front of base:) HAMILTON (Rear of base:) Presented/By the Association/of the alumni/of Columbia College signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
Hamilton is depicted in colonial dress with proper right hand raised to his chest as if giving a speech. He holds a scroll in his proper left hand.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Hamilton, Alexander -- Full length
Occupation -- Political -- Statesman
Occupation -- Writer -- Author
Occupation -- Military -- General
Occupation -- Law -- Lawyer
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- New York
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Columbia University, Office of Art Properties, West Gallery - Low Library, New York, New York 10027
Located Columbia University, Hamilton Hall, New York, New York 10027
References:
Gayle, Margot & Michele Cohen, "Guide to Manhattan's Outdoor Sculpture," New York: Prentice Hall, 1988, pg. 299.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, New York survey, 1993.
National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, NY5037, 1989.
Monumental News, June 1908, pg. 442.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Gayle, Margot & Michele Cohen, "Guide to Manhattan's Outdoor Sculpture," New York: Prentice Hall, 1988, pg. 299.
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 87870199
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