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General Patton, (sculpture). Artist:  Fraser, James Earle, 1876-1953, sculptor. Title:  General Patton, (sculpture). Dates:  1950. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: pink granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 102 in. x W. 32 in.; Base; approx. 52 x 100 x 63 in. Inscription:  J.E. FRASER, SC / PURSUE THE ENEMY WITH/THE UTMOST AUDACITY (On base:) 1916 MEXICO CAMBRAI MONT DIDIER ST MIHIEL/MEUSE ARGONN 1918 DEFENSIVE SECTOR TOUL 1941 ALGIERIA FRENCH MOROCCO TUNISIA SICILY/NORMANDY NORTHERN FRANCE 1945 THE RHINE LAND/ARDENNES ALSACE CENTRAL EUROPE (On left side of base:) NEVER TAKE COUNSEL/OF YOUR FEARS GEORGE S. PATTON JR/GENERAL/ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES signed Description:  A standing portrait of General George S. Patton holding a pair of binoculars in his hands as he scans the battlefield. He wears a battle uniform with a short jacket, boots, and helmet. Around his waist two guns hang in their holsters. The sculpture rests on a granite base that is carved to resemble a rocky plateau. Subject:  Portrait male -- Patton, George Smith, Jr. -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- General Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Dress -- Accessory -- Binoculars Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- West Point Sculpture Owner:  Administered by United States Department of the Army, United States Military Academy, West Point Museum, West Point, New York 10996 Located United States Military Academy, The Plain, facing the library near Cullum Road, West Point, New York 10996 References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1993. 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 NY001138   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NY001138 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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