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St. Marguerite d'Youville, (sculpture). Artist:  Bernardi et Nieri, sculptor. Title:  St. Marguerite d'Youville, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated Oct. 13, 1984. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: fiberglass; Base: polished pink granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 5 ft. 2 in. x 1 ft. 4 in. x 1 ft. 4 in.; Base: approx. 3 ft. 6 in. x 1 ft. 7 in. x 1 ft. 7 in. Inscription:  (On front of base:) MARGUERITE/d'YOUVILLE/MOTHER OF/UNIVERSAL CHARITY unsigned Description:  Full-length portrait of Marguerite d'Youville. She wears a nun's habit and coif. A crucifix hangs around her neck. She holds a missal with both hands. The fiberglass sculpture stands on a pink granite pedestal. The front and back of the pedestal are polished, the sides remain rough-hewn. Subject:  Religion -- Saint -- St. Marguerite Object -- Written Matter -- Book Occupation -- Religion -- Nun Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Manchester Sculpture Owner:  St. Peter's Home, 300 Kelley Street, Manchester, New Hampshire 03102 Remarks:  St. Marguerite d'Youville was the foundress of the Sisters of Charity of St. Hyacinthe. The sculpture was created in Montreal, Canada by Bernardie. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Hampshire survey, 1993. 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 NH000496   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NH000496 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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