Login
My List - 0
Help
Search
Search Images
About
Keyword
Browse
Combined
Highlights
Search History
All Catalogs
Search:
Artist Browse
Title Browse
Subject Browse
Object Type Browse
Owner Browse
Refine Search
Return to results
> You are only searching:
Art Inventories
More Smithsonian Searches
Who else has...
Saunders, Henry M.,
Portrait male -- Matthews, Claude
Occupation -- Political
Medallion
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Clinton
Sculpture
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:
HTML
Plain text
Delimited
Subject:
Email to:
Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9382
About
| © 2020 Smithsonian |
Terms of Use
|
Privacy
|
Contact