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Dearinger, Harry E.,
Bartholdi, Frederic Auguste,
Allegory -- Civic
Figure female -- Full length
Object -- Other
Object -- Written Matter
Copy
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wyoming -- Wheatland
Sculpture
Statue of Liberty Replica, (sculpture).
Artist:
Dearinger, Harry E., designer.
Bartholdi, Frederic Auguste, 1834-1904, sculptor. (copy after)
Title:
Statue of Liberty Replica, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated Nov. 7, 1943. Rededicated Nov. 11, 1966.
Medium:
Figure: painted sheet copper; Plinth: galvanized steel; Base: conglomerate pebble.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. 88 x 36 x 24 in.; Base: approx. 95 in. x 11 ft. x 11 ft.
Inscription:
(On figure's tablet:) JULY/IV/MDCCLXXVI (On top plaque of base:) THIS MONUMENT IS DEDICATED TO THE MEN AND WOMEN OF/PLATTE COUNTY WHO SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES/ARMED FORCES IN WORLD WAR II (followed by several hundred names listed in 5 columns) (On middle plaque of base:) MONUMENT RESTORATION/SPONSORED BY WTK WOMAN'S CLUB/ASSISTED BY THE CITIZENS OF PLATTE COUNTY/RE-DEDICATED NOVEMBER 11, 1966/ORIGINAL MONUMENT DEDICATED NOVEMBER 7, 1943 (On bottom plaque of base:) DESIGNED BY/HARRY E. DEARINGER (Plaques on the three other sides of the base contain list of names) unsigned
Description:
Standing robed female figure holding a torch in her upraised proper right arm and a tablet in the crook of her proper left arm. She wears a crown which spikes coming out of it. She stands on a tiered base. Statue is painted a metallic copper color.
Subject:
Allegory -- Civic -- Liberty
Figure female -- Full length
Object -- Other -- Torch
Object -- Written Matter
Object Type:
Copy
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wyoming -- Wheatland
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Platte County, County Commissioners, 800 9th Street, Wheatland, Wyoming 82201
Located Platte County Courthouse, 800 9th Street, Wheatland, Wyoming
Remarks:
Replica of the Statue of Liberty by Bartholdi.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wyoming 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 WY000054
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
WY000054
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