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  • Pisano, Reno,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Douglass, Frederick
     
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  • Occupation -- Writer
     
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  • Occupation -- Other
     
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  • Ethnic -- African American
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Lynn
     
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  • Relief
     
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  • Stele
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Frederick Douglass, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Pisano, Reno, 1923- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Frederick Douglass, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated Sept. 1995.
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    Medium: 
    Plaque: bronze; Base; granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Plaque: approx. 24 x 18 x 1 in.; Base: approx. 5 x 3 x 1 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On plaque:) FREDERICK DOUGLASS/1818-1895/"FOR MY PART, I SHOULD PREFER DEATH/TO HOPELESS BONDAGE."/LYNN 1841-1845/DEDICATED SEPTEMBER 1995 unsigned
    Description: 
    A rectangular granite stele adorned on the front with a bronze plaque depicting Frederick Douglass.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Douglass, Frederick -- Bust
    Occupation -- Writer -- Journalist
    Occupation -- Other -- Reformer
    Ethnic -- African American
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Lynn
    Relief
    Stele
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Lynn, Department of Public Works, 3 City Hall Square, Lynn, Massachusetts 01901
    Located Lynn Common, Lynn, Massachusetts
    Remarks: 
    The plaque was cast in a New England foundry.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997.
    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 MA000625
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