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    		• O'Neill, Sylvia Nicolas,
     
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    		• Skylight Studio,
     
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    		• Manchester Memorial Company,
     
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    		• Religion -- New Testament
     
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    		• Object -- Other
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Warner
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Saint Mary Magdalen, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    O'Neill, Sylvia Nicolas, 1928- , sculptor.
    Skylight Studio, founder.
    Manchester Memorial Company, fabricator.
    Title: 
    Saint Mary Magdalen, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Commissioned 1989. 1995-1996. Copyrighted 1996. Dedicated July 22, 1996.
    Digital Reference: 
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    Medium: 
    Sculpture: fiberglass, bronze; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 7 ft. x 29 in. x 25 in.; Base: approx. 9 x 33 x 30 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On back lower proper right of figure's robes:) (copyright symbol)/SYN/1996 signed
    Description: 
    Full-length figure of Mary Magdalen. She wears shoes, a dress and a long cloak. The cloak is fastened at the neck with a braided rope. She has long hair. She holds a jar with both hands, supporting it from below with her proper right hand and holding the top with her proper left hand. The bonded bronze sculpture stands on a short granite base. The base has rough hewn sides and a smooth top.
    Subject: 
    Religion -- New Testament -- Mary Magdalen
    Object -- Other -- Container
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Warner
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Magdalen College, 511 Kearsarge Mountain Road, Warner, New Hampshire 03278
    Located Magdalen College, Main entrance drive, Warner, New Hampshire
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was commissioned in 1989 and in 1995 the college received a bequest which allowed them to proceed with fabrication of the sculpture. IAS files contain copy of dedication ceremony program brochure. IAS files contain copy of related excerpt from The Magdalen Newsletter, Vol. XXI, No. 5, Summer 1996 and article from Tidings (Manchester, NH), Sept. 1, 1996, pg. 6.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Hampshire 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 NH000415
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