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The Spirit of Parmadale, (sculpture). Artist:  Winterich, John W., designer. Battelli, Armand, d. 1954, carver. John W. Winterich & Associates, Inc., design firm. Title:  The Spirit of Parmadale, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Christ Blessing the Children, (sculpture). Let the Little Children Come Unto Me, (sculpture). Dates:  1926. Medium:  White Carrara marble, painted. Dimensions:  Approx. 7 ft. 6 in. x 69 in. x 72 in. (6 tons). Inscription:  unsigned Description:  Jesus, seated with a child on his lap and two children at either side. On his proper right, is a young girl, standing with hands in prayer position, looking up at Jesus. On his proper left, a second child kneels, with his arms draped around Jesus' knee. Subject:  Religion -- New Testament -- Christ Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Parma Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Catholic Diocese of Cleveland, Ohio, Chancery, 1027 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44114 Located Parmadale Childrens Home, 6753 State Street, School circle, Parma, Ohio 44134 Remarks:  The sculpture was designed by John W. Winterich, modeled in clay by Joseph Winterich, Sr., and carved in Italy by Armand Battelli. IAS files contain a related article from the Parmadale Post 2 (July 1926) pg. 1, published by the Catholic Charities Corporation. IAS files also contain related May 28, 1993 correspondence from John W. Winterich & Associates, which includes an early company advertisement featuring the sculpture. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cleveland survey, 1993. Illustration:  Image on file. Parmadale Post 2 (July 1926) pg. 1. 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 OH000513   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture OH000513 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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