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    The Passing of the Torch, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Huntington, Anna Vaughn Hyatt, 1876-1973, sculptor.
    Title: 
    The Passing of the Torch, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1953.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: aluminum; Base: painted.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 60 x 42 x 36 in.; Base: approx. 28 x 68 x 58 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On plinth:) Anna Hyatt Huntington/Stanerigg 1953 (On plaque on base:) The Passing of the Torch/1953/Anna Hyatt Huntington/Gift of Ogden Phipps signed
    Description: 
    Figures of two men, one on horseback and one standing on the ground. The man on the ground holds up a torch, while the man on horseback reaches for the torch.
    Subject: 
    Figure group -- Male
    Equestrian
    Object -- Other -- Torch
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Palm Beach
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Society of the Four Arts, Four Arts Plaza, Sculpture Garden, Palm Beach, Florida 33480 Accession Number: 70.27
    Provenance: 
    Acquired Aug. 11, 1967.
    Remarks: 
    Gift of Ogden Phipps.
    References: 
    Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
    Society of the Four Arts, 1988.
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Florida survey, 1995.
    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 75003661
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