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  • Jirouch, Frank Luis,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Masaryk, Thomas Garrigue
     
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  • Occupation -- Political
     
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  • Ethnic -- Czech
     
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  • Dress -- Accessory
     
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  • Object -- Written Matter
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Cleveland
     
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  • 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: 
    Image Image Image
    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 -- 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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