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Morgan, Arthur C.,
Portrait female -- Morgan, Cynthia
Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- Shreveport
Gravestone
Sculpture
(Morgan Family Gravestone), (sculpture).
Artist:
Morgan, Arthur C., 1904-1994, sculptor.
Title:
(Morgan Family Gravestone), (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1934-1935.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: Georgia grey granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 2.5 ft. x 3.5 ft. x 6 in.; Foundation: approx. 6 in. x 4 ft. x 1 ft.
Inscription:
(Around bust, in Roman lettering, raised letters:) THE BEATIFIC INFLUENCE OF A NOBLE LIFE, THOUGH OF BRIEF/DURATION LONG ENDURES IN THE HEARTS OF OTHERS (Below bust, incised letters:) MORGAN
Description:
A rectangular gravestone with a circular relief in its center. The relief depicts a bust of Cynthia Morgan, seen in left profile.
Subject:
Portrait female -- Morgan, Cynthia -- Bust
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture --
Louisiana
--
Shreveport
Gravestone
Sculpture
Owner:
Forest
Park
Cemeteries
,
Inc
.,
Forest
Park
Cemetery
, 3700 St. Vincent Avenue,
Shreveport
,
Louisiana
71103
Remarks:
Cynthia Morgan (1932-1936) was the artist's daughter. IAS files contain an article from the
Shreveport
Magazine (Dec. 1958).
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture,
Louisiana
survey, 1995.
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 LA000364
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
LA000364
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