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  • Johnson, Thomas H.,
     
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  • Portrait female -- Bushnell, Olga G.
     
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  • Portrait female -- Bushnell, Olga G.
     
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  • Animal -- Dog
     
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  • Animal -- Portrait
     
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  • Homage -- Bushnell, Kenyon A.
     
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  • Homage -- Bushnell, Alice G.
     
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  • Homage -- Bushnell, Benjamin E.
     
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  • Homage -- Bushnell, Emily L.
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- New York
     
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  • Gravestone
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Bushnell Monument, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Johnson, Thomas H., sculptor.
    Title: 
    Bushnell Monument, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1895. Dedicated 1895.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: marble or Westerly granite; Base: marble.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: H. 26 in.; Base: approx. W. 67 in. x D. 41 in. Upper base: approx. 4 x 55 x 31 in.; Foundation: approx. 12 x 52 x 8 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On front of base:) KENYON A. BUSHNELL/1856 - 1896/ALICE G./1859 - 1893/OLGA G./THEIR DAUGHTER/1881 - 1890/BUSHNELL (On back of base:) Benjamin e. Bushnell/1810/1891/Emily L/his wife/1822-1903
    Description: 
    A portrait of Olga G. Bushnell seated next to her pet dog, a large mastiff, named Jim. Her proper right arm is around her dog's neck and a shaw is draped over her proper right shoulder. She wears a long dress, a short jacket with a lace collar, and buttoned boots. The sculpture is placed atop an oval base which rests atop a square foundation.
    Subject: 
    Portrait female -- Bushnell, Olga G. -- Full length
    Portrait female -- Bushnell, Olga G. -- Child
    Animal -- Dog -- Mastiff
    Animal -- Portrait -- Jim
    Homage -- Bushnell, Kenyon A.
    Homage -- Bushnell, Alice G.
    Homage -- Bushnell, Benjamin E.
    Homage -- Bushnell, Emily L.
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New York
    Gravestone
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Restricted Owner, Herkimer County, New York
    Remarks: 
    IAS files contain a related article from The Journal and Courier, Industrial Edition, 1895. SOS! report lists sculpture media as marble, but The Journal and Courier article gives Westerly granite.
    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 NY000422
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