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Pisano, Reno,
Portrait male -- Douglass, Frederick
Occupation -- Writer
Occupation -- Other
Ethnic -- African American
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Lynn
Relief
Stele
Sculpture
Frederick Douglass, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Pisano, Reno, 1923- , sculptor.
Title:
Frederick Douglass, (
sculpture
).
Dates:
Dedicated Sept. 1995.
Digital Reference:
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:
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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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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
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