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(Heckscher Museum Bas-Reliefs), (sculpture). Artist:  Franke, Julius, architect. Maynicke & Franke, architectural firm. Title:  (Heckscher Museum Bas-Reliefs), (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated July 11, 1920. Digital Reference:  Medium:  French limestone. Description:  Two rectangular bas-reliefs flank the Greek Revival style entrance facade of the Heckscher Museum. The bas-relief on the left features the bust of a classical female figure wearing a helmet. She is shown in proper right profile. Around her are a mask, a palette and brushes, and an urn. The right bas-relief depicts a sculpted male torso without arms, a vase, a horse's head in proper left profile, and a drawing instrument. Subject:  Figure female -- Bust Dress -- Accessory -- Helmet Dress -- Costume -- Mask Object -- Art Tool -- Palette Object -- Art Tool -- Artist's Brush Object -- Other -- Vase Figure male -- Torso Animal -- Horse Object -- Other -- Writing Tool Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Huntington Architectural component Relief Sculpture Owner:  Heckscher Museum of Art, 2 Prime Avenue, Huntington, New York 11743-7702 Remarks:  The Heckscher Museum was designed by Julius Franke of the New York architectural firm of Maynicke & Franke. IAS files contain related excerpts from Raymond E. Spinzia's "Long Island: A Guide to New York's Suffolk and Nassau Counties," New York: Hippocrene Books, 1991; and a Heckscher Museum publication, n.d. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994. 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 NY001171   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NY001171 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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