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O'Donovan, William Rudolf,
Duncan, John Hemingway,
M. J. Power Bronze Founder,
History -- United States
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Newburgh
Sculpture
Tower of Victory: Infantry Line Officer, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
O'Donovan, William Rudolf, 1844-1920, sculptor.
Duncan, John Hemingway, 1855-1929, architect.
M. J. Power Bronze Founder, founder.
Title:
Tower of Victory: Infantry Line Officer, (
sculpture
).
Other Titles:
Infantry Line Officer, (
sculpture
).
Dates:
1888.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture
: bronze; Tower: stone.
Dimensions:
Sculpture
: approx. H. 72 in.; Bronze base: approx. H. 1 1/2 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
The Tower of Victory is a huge stone structure adorned on each corner with bronze figures representing the four branches of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. The figure of an infantry line officer is dressed in a regimental coat and a sword hangs from his proper left side. He holds his hat in his proper right hand and a spontoon his proper left hand.
Subject:
History
--
United States
--
Revolution
Figure male
--
Full length
Occupation
--
Military
--
Soldier
Dress
--
Uniform
--
Military Uniform
Object Type:
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
New
York
--
Newburgh
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by State of
New
York
, Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Palisades Interstate Park Commission, Bear Mountain,
New
York
10911 Accession Number: WH.1989.70
Located Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site, 84 Liberty Street,
Newburgh
,
New
York
12550
References:
Index of American
Sculpture
, University of Delaware, 1985
Save
Outdoor
Sculpture
,
New
York
survey, 1994.
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 NY001484
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
NY001484
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