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Greco,
Religion -- Saint
Figure female -- Child
Object -- Written Matter
Object -- Letter
Homage -- Dufina
Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Mackinac Island
Grotto
Sculpture
St
.
Anne
, (sculpture).
Artist:
Greco, sculptor.
Title:
St
.
Anne
, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
St
.
Anne
and Disciple, (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: marble with brass inlays; Base: marble.
Dimensions:
St
.
Anne
: approx. 86 x 27 x 17 in.; Base: approx. 4 x 18 x 17.25 in.; Disciple: approx. 52 x 16 x 12 in.; Base: approx. 3.5 x 13.25 x 13.25 in.
Inscription:
(On plaque at the left of niche: (IN MEMORY OF/THE DUFINA FAMILY/BY/EMERSON AND HELEN DUFINA signed
Description:
Two full-length female figures stand in a niche. On the left is
St
.
Anne
who holds an open book with the brass letters Alpha and Omega. She is pointing at the open page, instructing the little girl who stands to the right, with her hands in a praying pose. Both figures wear long hooded garments.
Subject:
Religion
--
Saint
--
St
.
Anne
Figure female
--
Child
Object
--
Written Matter
--
Book
Object
--
Letter
Homage
--
Dufina
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Michigan
--
Mackinac Island
Grotto
Sculpture
Owner:
St
.
Anne
's Catholic Church, Mackinac Island, Michigan 49757
Remarks:
Gift of Emerson and Helen Dufina in memory of the Dufina family. The figures are installed in a limestone and flagstone structure in a niche, giving them some protection.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan 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 MI000629
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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