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O'Shaughnessy, James J.,
Harvey Construction Company,
Religion -- New Testament
Dress -- Ecclesiastical
Dress -- Accessory
Architectural component
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Franklin
Sculpture
Christ the King, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
O'Shaughnessy, James J., architect.
Harvey Construction Company, contractor.
Title:
Christ the King, (
sculpture
).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Concrete.
Dimensions:
Approx. 25 ft. x 12 ft. x 14 in.
Inscription:
(At top of cross, incised:) INRI unsigned
Description:
Full-length figure of Christ as King, outstretched and nailed to a cross. Christ is dressed in a tunic
--
chasuble, alb, and stole
--
and wears a crown. The
sculpture
is mounted on a church facade and frames a window with lattice-style windows, with the cross centered on it.
Subject:
Religion
--
New
Testament
--
Christ
Dress
--
Ecclesiastical
Dress
--
Accessory
--
Hat
Object Type:
Architectural component
Relief
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
New
Hampshire
--
Franklin
Sculpture
Owner:
St. Paul's Church, 43 West High Street, Main facade,
Franklin
,
New
Hampshire
03235
Remarks:
The ground was broken for St. Paul's on May 12, 1951 and the church was dedicated on April 19, 1953. IAS files contain transcription of nearby markings. IAS files contain related articles that discuss the history of St. Paul's Parish and the dedication ceremony of the church.
References:
Save
Outdoor
Sculpture
,
New
Hampshire
survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Concord Monitor (Concord, NH), Oct. 30, 1993, pg. D2.
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 NH000036
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
NH000036
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