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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- Lake Charles
     
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    Our Journey of Life: Hope, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Blake, Mary Adelaide, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Our Journey of Life: Hope, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1964.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Gravestone: concrete and stone.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 4 ft. x 12 in. x 7 ft.; Gravestone: approx. 5 ft. x 12 ft. x 10 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On gravestone:) BEHOLD/WHAT MANNER/OF LOVE THE FATHER/HAS BESTOWED UPON US/THAT WE SHOULD BE/CALLED SONS OF GOD/THEREFORE THE WORLD KNOWS/(more inscriptions) BELOVED, NOW ARE WE/THE SONS OF GOD, AND IT/DOES NOT YET APPEAR WHAT WE/SHALL BE/(more inscriptions)/AND EVERY MAN THAT HAS THIS/HOPE IN HIM PURIFIES HIMSELF/EVEN AS HE IS PURE. unsigned
    Description: 
    A thin, spiky abstraction of the prow of a ship juts through a large opening in a walled gravestone, with a fish-like tail found at the other end.
    Subject: 
    Allegory -- Quality -- Hope
    Allegory -- Life
    Abstract
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- Lake Charles
    Gravestone
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Consolata Cemetery, 2300 Country Club Road, P. O. Box 5158-70606, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70605
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana survey, 1996.
    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 LA000304
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