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Federici, Gaetano,
Dormida, B. S.,
Henry-Bonnard Bronze Company,
Portrait male -- Stewart, James F.
Occupation -- Political
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Paterson
Sculpture
Congressman James F. Stewart, (sculpture).
Artist:
Federici, Gaetano, 1880-1964, sculptor.
Dormida, B. S., contractor.
Henry-Bonnard Bronze Company, founder.
Title:
Congressman James F. Stewart, (sculpture).
Dates:
Cast 1903. Dedicated Oct. 28, 1905.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: Barre granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 79 x 42 x 30 in.; Base: approx. 69 x 73 x 73 in.
Inscription:
(On proper right side of bronze base of sculpture:) GAETANO FEDERICI/Sculptor - 1905 (On proper left side of bronze base of sculpture:) The Henry Bonnard Bronze Co. Founders , N.Y. 1903 (On front of granite base:) JAMES FLEMING STEWART/"HEARTS THERE ARE WITHIN/HIS MEMORY WILL NEVER DIE" (On back of base:) MEMBER OF THE CONGRESS/OF THE UNITED STATES/1895-1903 signed
Description:
A standing portrait of Congressman Stewart in the act of making a speech, with his proper right arm raised and his proper left arm tucked behind his back. The sculpture rests on a tall square base.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Stewart, James F. -- Full length
Occupation -- Political -- Congressman
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Paterson
Sculpture
Owner:
Passaic County Courthouse, Hamilton Street, Lawn, Paterson, New Jersey 07405
Remarks:
The sculpture was funded by a local committee, and was the artist's first public commission. IAS files contain an excerpt from Flavia Alaya's "Gaetano Federici: 1880-1964 The Artist as Historian," Paterson, NJ: Passaic County Historical Society, 1980, pg. 32.
References:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, NJ0032, 1989.
Monumental News, April, Nov., and Dec. 1905.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1994.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Monumental News, Dec. 1905, pg. 805.
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 77002890
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Inventory of American Sculpture
77002890
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