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Snover, (sculpture). Artist:  Charles M. Haywood & Baldwin, fabricator. Title:  Snover, (sculpture). Medium:  Sculpture: Italian white marble; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 5 1/2 ft.; Base: approx. 5 x 10 x 10 ft. (40 tons). Inscription:  (Front of base, raised lettering:) SNOVER (On all four sides of canopy, monogrammed:) S unsigned Description:  Mr. Snover stands wearing a mustache and beard, dressed in a carpenter's apron. He holds a saw in his proper left hand and a plane in his proper right hand. The sculpture is set within a polished granite canopied structure with four Corinthian columns, topped by a three foot round finial. The base has a three-tiered, inscribed lower section. The monument is flanked by two pink, polished granite headstones and is enclosed by a square railing supported by pink stone posts. Subject:  Portrait male -- Snover, -- Full length Occupation -- Craft -- Cabinetmaker Dress -- Accessory -- Protective Gear Object -- Tool -- Saw Architecture -- Detail -- Column Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Candor Gravestone Sculpture Owner:  Maple Grove Cemetery, Route 96B, Candor, New York Remarks:  Monument commemorates Mr. Snover, a cabinetmaker in the village of Candor, New York, and was funded by $5,000 in his will, which was to include the monument and a small chapel in his memory. SOS! surveyor indicates "192" as date of installation. Headstone on one side of the monument reads: NANCY/1828-1902. Headstone on other side of monument reads: JOHN F/1829-1904. 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 NY000461   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NY000461 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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