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Alexander Laughlin Memorial, (sculpture). Artist:  Baker, Bryant, 1881-1970, sculptor. Eric Fisher Wood & Company, architectural firm. Title:  Alexander Laughlin Memorial, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated on July 6, 1929. Medium:  Tablet: bronze; Wall: marble. Dimensions:  5 x 14 ft. Inscription:  (Raised on base:) IN MEMORY OF/ALEXANDER LAUGHLIN JR/1889-1926/ SON OF/ALEXANDER AND MARY MEAD LAUGHLIN/PRESIDENT OF CENTRAL TUBE COMPANY/MAJOR IN THE AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES/OF THE WORLD WAR 1918-1919. (Inscribed:) Bryant Baker, Sculptor 1929 signed Description:  Tablet with a portrait bust of A. Laughlin in a central niche flanked by a male figure to the right and a female figure to the left. The figures are allegorical representations of Industry and Patriotism. Subject:  Portrait male -- Laughlin, Alexander -- Bust Occupation -- Military -- Major Figure group Allegory -- Arts & Sciences -- Industry Allegory -- Civic -- Patriotism Occupation -- Other -- Businessman Object Type:  Relief Sculpture Owner:  Laughlin Memorial Library, Eleventh & Maplewood Streets, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania References:  Evert, Marilyn, "Discovering Pittsburgh's Sculpture," Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1983. Illustration:  Evert, Marilyn, "Discovering Pittsburgh's Sculpture," Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1983, pg. 361. 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 64480173   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 64480173 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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