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Fraughton, Edward James,
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Animal -- Bird
Object -- Weapon
Object -- Written Matter
Dress -- Accessory
Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Front Royal
Sculpture
The
Cadet
, (sculpture).
Artist:
Fraughton, Edward James, 1939- , sculptor.
Title:
The
Cadet
, (sculpture).
Dates:
1991. Dedicated 1992.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 10 ft. x 4 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft.; Base: approx. H. 3 ft. 2 in. x W. 4 ft. 8 in.
Inscription:
Edward J. Fraughton (Plaque on front of base, raised:) THE
CADET
/COMMEMORATING/100 YEARS/1892--1992/RANDOLPH-MACON/ACADEMY/(1st column:) COMMISSIONED BY:/HARLAN CROW (2nd column:) SCULPTOR:/EDWARD J. FRAUGHTON signed
Description:
A young
cadet
in uniform and cap kneels on his proper left leg. His proper left hand rests on his proper right thigh, holding the point of a sabre. The proper right arm reaches forward, the hand holding the blade of the sabre just below the hilt. A dove is landing on the sword's pommel, bearing a small olive branch. On the ground, scattered around the youth's proper left knee, are four books, and a scabbard hangs off his proper left hip.
Subject:
Figure male
--
Full length
Occupation
--
Military
--
Cadet
Dress
--
Uniform
--
Military
Uniform
Animal
--
Bird
--
Dove
Object
--
Weapon
--
Sword
Object
--
Written Matter
--
Book
Dress
--
Accessory
--
Hat
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Virginia
--
Front Royal
Sculpture
Owner:
Randolph-Macon
Military
Academy, 201 West 3rd Street, Front Royal, Virginia 22630
Remarks:
Commissioned by Harlan Crow. Sculpture commemorates 100 years of Randolph-Macon
Military
Academy.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Virginia survey, 1994.
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 VA000069
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Inventory of American Sculpture
VA000069
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