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    Mother Seton, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Adams, Allison, sculptor.
    Doyle, Timothy, carver.
    Sosenheimer, Jade, architect.
    Title: 
    Mother Seton, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, (sculpture).
    Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1987.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Indiana limestone.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 15 ft. x 6 ft. x 10 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On lower proper left corner of relief:) AA (At bottom of relief, incised lettering:) St Elizabeth Seton signed
    Description: 
    Mounted on the front of a large granite crypt is a rectangular relief depicting St. Elizabeth Ann Seton standing beside a young girl. St. Elizabeth cradles a crucifix in her raised proper right hand. The cross hangs from a strand of rosary beads attached to her belt on her proper left side. She is dressed in a bonnet and full-length dress. Her proper left hand rests on the proper left shoulder of the child whose face is lifted up and turned towards her. The child holds a book in her hands. The child wears a knee-length, short-sleeved dress and is barefoot.
    Subject: 
    Religion -- Saint -- St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
    Figure female -- Child
    Figure female -- Full length
    Emblem -- Cross
    Object -- Other -- Rosary
    Object -- Written Matter -- Book
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Fort Wayne
    Relief
    Gravestone
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Catholic Cemetery, 3500 Lake Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46815
    Remarks: 
    The relief was designed by Allison Adams and was carved by Timothy Doyle. Architect for the project was Jade Sosenheimer. IAS files contain an article from Today's Catholic, March 28, 1993, pg. 8.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Today's Catholic (March 28, 1993): pg. 8.
    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 IN000847
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