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Morahan, Eugene,
Roman Bronze Works,
History -- United States
Figure group -- Male
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Object -- Other
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Sharpsburg
Relief
Obelisk
Sculpture
20th New York Volunteer Infantry Monument, (sculpture).
Artist:
Morahan, Eugene, 1869-1949, sculptor.
Roman Bronze Works, founder.
Title:
20th New York Volunteer Infantry Monument, (sculpture).
Dates:
1910.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: Westerly granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 26.5 in. x W. 29 in; Base: approx. 15 x 5 x 5 ft.
Inscription:
(On lower right corner of relief:) EVG Morahan/1910 (On lower left edge of relief:) Roman Bronze Works (Incised on base:) TWENTIETH REGIMENT/NEW YORK VOLUNTEER INFANTRY/TURNERS RIFLES/THIRD BRIGADE SECOND DIVISION/SIXTH ARMY CORPS/THE 20TH REGIMENT N.Y. VOLS. WAS ORGANIZED BY THE NEW YORK TURN-VEREIN/MUSTERED INTO U.S. SERVICE MAY 6, 1861 AND MUSTERED OUT JUNE 1, 1863. signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
Obelisk stands on a tiered base. A sculpted flag is draped over the top and a bas-relief depicting a battle scene is installed on the lower part of the obelisk.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Figure group -- Male
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Object -- Other -- Flag
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture --
Maryland
--
Sharpsburg
Relief
Obelisk
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
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 MD000364
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MD000364
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