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  • O'Connor, Andrew, Jr.,
     
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  • History -- United States
     
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  • Occupation -- Military
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Spencer
     
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    Soldiers of the Civil War Monument, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    O'Connor, Andrew, Jr., 1874-1941, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Soldiers of the Civil War Monument, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1910. Dedicated April 19, 1911.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 9 x 7 x 7 ft.; Base: approx. 9 ft. x 30 in. x 30 in.
    Inscription: 
    A.O.Connor, S.C., Paris 1910 / H - SONOT FONDEURS, PARIS (...inscription illegible) / APRIL 19, 1911 - GIFT OF ERASTUS JONES (On back of granite base:) DEDICATED BY THE TOWN OF SPENCER TO ITS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS (On front of granite base:) 1861-1865 (On base plaques: lists of names) signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    A standing female figure dressed in long, classical drapery holds a sword in her proper left hand. The sculpture is installed atop a square granite base that is adorned on the front with a bronze relief plaque depicting two soldiers holding rifles.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- Civil War
    Figure female -- Full length
    Figure group -- Male
    Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
    Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Spencer
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Located West Main Street, Spencer, Massachusetts
    Remarks: 
    The monument honors those from Spencer who served during the Civil War.
    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 MA000881
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