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  • Huntington, Anna Vaughn Hyatt,
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Ticonderoga
     
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    Young Diana, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Huntington, Anna Vaughn Hyatt, 1876-1973, sculptor.
    Coffin, Ray Cruger, landscape architect.
    Kunst Foundry, founder.
    Title: 
    Young Diana, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Original cast 1923. Installed 1937.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete; Basin: fiberglass and brick.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 94.5 x 26.5 x 33 in.; Base: approx. 2 x 2 x 2 ft.; Basin: approx. H. 19 in. x W. 205 in. x L. 390 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On back of leg:) A. H. HUNTINGTON signed
    Description: 
    Full-length figure of Diana as an adolescent stands on a base within a rectangular basin. The figure is nude except for drapery across her pelvis and a quiver of arrows on her proper right hip. She holds a bow aloft in her proper left hand. Her proper right arm is pulled back as though she has just released an arrow. She stands on a base comprised of three intertwined dolphins.
    Subject: 
    Mythology -- Classical -- Diana
    Object -- Weapon -- Bow and Arrow
    Animal -- Dolphin
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Ticonderoga
    Fountain
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Fort Ticonderoga Museum, Box 390, Ticonderoga, New York 12883
    Located Fort Ticonderoga, King's Garden, Ticonderoga, New York
    Remarks: 
    This cast was installed at Fort Ticonderoga in 1937. The landscape architect was Ray Cruger Coffin. The original cast was commissioned by Mrs. John Hays Hammond for her "Lookout Hill" estate in Gloucester, Massachusetts. That cast was later acquired by the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. IAS files contain excerpt from The Bulletin of the Fort Ticonderoga Museum, vol 4, no. 7, July 1938.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    The Bulletin of the Fort Ticonderoga Museum 4 (July 1938): frontpiece.
    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 NY001274
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