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Jirouch, Frank Luis,
Portrait male -- Masaryk, Thomas Garrigue
Occupation -- Political
Ethnic -- Czech
Dress -- Accessory
Object -- Written Matter
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Cleveland
Sculpture
Tomas G. Masaryk, (sculpture).
Artist:
Jirouch, Frank Luis, 1878-1970, sculptor.
Title:
Tomas G. Masaryk, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Thomas G. Masaryk, (sculpture).
Dates:
1961.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: metal; Base: granite; Foundation: cement.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 60 x 22 x 21 in.; Base: approx. 61 x 30 x 28 in.
Inscription:
(Sculpture, bottom front:) MASARYK (Sculpture, back:) GIFT OF MAY AND FRANK JIROUCH/TO THE MEMORY OF/MARY AND ANTON JIROUCH (Base, front:) TOMAS G./MASARYK/FOUNDER/AND/FIRST PRESIDENT/OF CZECHOSLOVAKIA/1850-1937/PEERLESS AMONG THE AGENTS/OF DESTINY WHO,/BETWEEN 1914 AND 1918,/WROUGHT IN HER SMITHY /AND FORGED THE FRAMEWORK/OF EUROPE ANEW. signed
Description:
Half-length portrait of Tomas Masaryk with his arms crossed in front of him at the wrist. In his proper right hand he holds a scroll. He is dressed in a suit jacket, vest, and tie. He is depicted with a moustache and beard, and wearing small, round eye glasses.
Subject:
Portrait male
--
Masaryk, Thomas Garrigue
--
Waist Length
Occupation
--
Political
--
President
Ethnic
--
Czech
Dress
--
Accessory
--
Eye wear
Object
--
Written Matter
--
Scroll
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
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Ohio
--
Cleveland
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Cleveland, Department of Parks, Recreation, and Property, 500 Lakeside Drive, Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Located Rockefeller Park,
Czech
Cultural Garden, Cleveland, Ohio
Remarks:
Masaryk was the founder and first president of Czechoslovakia.
References:
Campen, Richard N., "Outdoor Sculpture in Ohio," Chagrin Falls, Ohio: West Summit Press, 1980, pg. 59.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cleveland survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Campen, Richard N., "Outdoor Sculpture in Ohio," Chagrin Falls, Ohio: West Summit Press, 1980, pg. 59.
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 87830042
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Inventory of American Sculpture
87830042
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