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Roine, Jules Edouard,
John T. Brady and Company,
Figure female -- Full length
Allegory -- Quality
Object -- Weapon
Object -- Written Matter
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Bronx
Sculpture
Justice, (sculpture).
Artist:
Roine, Jules Edouard, 1857-1916, sculptor.
John T. Brady and Company, contractor.
Title:
Justice, (sculpture).
Dates:
Modeled 1909. Commissioned Feb. 8, 1910. Dedicated 1910.
Medium:
Sculpture: Tennessee marble.
Dimensions:
Heroic.
Description:
Seated female figure wearing a crown of foliage in her hair. She holds a sword in her proper right hand. The sword is positioned vertically with the point toward the ground. A book rests vertically on her proper left side and her outstretched left arm rests on top of the book.
Subject:
Figure female -- Full length
Allegory -- Quality -- Justice
Object -- Weapon -- Sword
Object -- Written Matter -- Book
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Bronx
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of New York, Department of General Services, One Centre Street, New York, New York 10007
Located Bronx Borough Courthouse, Third Avenue and 161st Street, Bronx, New York
Remarks:
IAS files contain a copy of February 8, 1910 Art Commission of the City of New York acquisition form and a photo reproduction of the model for the finished sculpture. The estimated cost for the sculpture was 4,000 dollars. IAS files also contain a copy of a New York Times, Dec. 5, 1993, article which discusses the Bronx Borough Courthouse and includes an overview image of the building with the sculpture of Justice visible.
References:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, New York survey, 1994.
Illustration:
New York Times, Dec. 5, 1993, pg. 44.
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 76002823
Copy/Holding information
Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
76002823
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