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  • Cantalamessa-Papotti, Nicola,
     
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  • Bragdon, Claude Fayette,
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Rochester
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    The Weary Pilgrim, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Cantalamessa-Papotti, Nicola, 1831-1910, sculptor.
    Bragdon, Claude Fayette, b. 1866, architect.
    Title: 
    The Weary Pilgrim, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Aaron Erickson Family Plot, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1882.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: marble; Base: gray granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 44 in. x 5 ft. 6 in. x 32 in.; Base: approx. 62 x 90 x 56 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Signature on proper let, west end) signed
    Description: 
    Full-length figure of a bare-footed, elderly Medieval pilgrim, resting on the ground, leaning against his satchel. He wears a robe and cloak. On the cloak over his proper left breast is a scallop shell. His proper right arm is propped on the satchel with the hand resting on his forehead. The proper left arm rests on the proper left leg, holding a walking stick. The sculpture is mounted on a base bordered by a Greek inscription around the top.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Elderly -- Full length
    State of Being -- Mood -- Weariness
    State of Being -- Other -- Sleep
    Dress -- Historic -- Medieval Dress
    Dress -- Historic -- Pilgrim Dress
    Dress -- Accessory -- Jewelry
    Object Type: 
    Gravestone
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Rochester
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Rochester, Department of Parks and Recreation, Special Services, 1133 Mount Hope Avenue, Rochester, New York 14620
    Located Mt. Hope Cemetery, Mount Hope Avenue, Lot 27, Section G, Rochester, New York
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture is the centerpiece of the Erickson family plot. Claude Bragdon designed the base.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York 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 NY000228
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