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  • Elliott, Henry J.,
     
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  • P. Reinhalter & Company,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Tulane, Paul
     
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  • Occupation -- Education
     
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  • Occupation -- Monetary
     
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  • Dress -- Accessory
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Princeton
     
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  • Gravestone
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Paul Tulane Memorial, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Elliott, Henry J., sculptor.
    P. Reinhalter & Company, fabricator.
    Title: 
    Paul Tulane Memorial, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1887.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Figure: Westerly granite; Base: Quincy granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Figure: approx. 6 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 ft.; Base: approx. 9 x 4 1/2 x 4 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (Front of base, stamped:) P. Reinhalter & Co. Quincy Mass (Front of base, raised:) PAUL TULANE/1801-1887/TULANE (Rear of base, incised:) Erected by his Nephews and Nieces/Paul M. Tulane--Artemise J. Bates/Horatio B. Tulane--Louisa Kidd (Side of base:) The Founder of the/Tulane University of/New Orleans (Other side of base, incised:) HONORED FOR ENTER-/PRISE AND PUBLIC SPIRIT/BELOVED FOR CHARITY/AND PHILANTHROPY Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    Paul Tulane stands by a stump, wearing a knee-length coat and a cap. His proper left hand rests on his chest. He stands atop an ornate base with inscriptions and garland reliefs.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Tulane, Paul -- Full length
    Occupation -- Education
    Occupation -- Monetary -- Philanthropist
    Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Princeton
    Gravestone
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Located Cemetery at Witherspoon Street & Wiggins Street, Princeton, New Jersey
    Remarks: 
    Erected by the nieces and nephews of Paul Tulane. Tulane, 1801-1887, was the founder of Tulane University of New Orleans.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1996.
    National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, NJ5024, 1989.
    Monumental News, Feb. 1889, pg. 28.
    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 NJ000141
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