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Bakewell and Mullins,
Williams Company,
Washington University Technology Associates,
Figure female -- Full length
Allegory -- Quality
Object -- Tool
Object -- Weapon
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Gatesville
Sculpture
Goddess of Justice, (sculpture).
Artist:
Bakewell and Mullins, founder. (possibly by)
Williams Company, architectural firm.
Washington University Technology Associates, contractor.
Title:
Goddess of Justice, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated 1897-1898.
Medium:
Stamped zinc, painted.
Dimensions:
2 units. Each sculpture: approx. H. 12 ft. 4 in. x W. 2 ft. 6 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Two full-length female figures representing the Goddess of Justice. Each holds the handle of a sword in her proper right hand; the tip of the blade rests on the ground beside her feet. Each figure holds up a scale in her proper left hand and wears a classically styled gown. The zinc figures are mounted high atop a courthouse building.
Subject:
Figure female -- Full length
Allegory -- Quality -- Justice
Object -- Tool -- Scale
Object -- Weapon -- Sword
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Gatesville
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by County of Coryell, County Judge's Office, Gatesville, Texas 76528
Located Coryell County Courthouse, Gatesville, Texas
Remarks:
The sculpture was originally installed on the Coryell County Courthouse in 1897-1898. It was restored in 1991 as part of the courthouse renovation project. IAS files contain copies of related architects' drawings.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas survey, 1991.
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 TX000960
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