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New York State Monument, (sculpture). Artist:  Casey, Edward Pearce, 1864-1940, architect. Ricci and Zari, architectural firm. Henry-Bonnard Bronze Company, founder. Title:  New York State Monument, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated Sept. 17, 1920. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: Concord granite; Base: Concord granite and marble. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 4 ft. x W. 2.5 ft.; Base: approx. 54 x 26 x 26 ft. Inscription:  (At lower right rear section of base:) EDWARD PEARCE CASEY/ARCHITECT (At lower right corner of bronze plaques:) THE HENRY BONNARD BRONZE CO. MT. VERNON N.Y. (On plaque on base:) THE STATE OF NEW YORK/IN COMMEMORATION OF THE SERVICES/OF ITS OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS/IN THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAM SEPTEMBER 17, 1862 signed Founder's mark appears. Description:  A tall shaft (Roman Doric order) topped by an eagle with outstretched wings. The shaft is mounted on a 36 foot square pedestal on a tiered base. Subject:  History -- United States -- Civil War Animal -- Bird -- Eagle Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Sharpsburg Sculpture Owner:  Administered by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, District of Columbia Located Antietam National Battlefield, Near Visitor Center, Sharpsburg, Maryland 21782 Remarks:  Erected by the State of New York for $30,000. The 1920 New York State Legislature appropriated $17,500 for the dedication exercises held under the auspices of the New York Monuments Commission. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland 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 MD000363   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MD000363 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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