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Kelly, J. Frank,
Figure group -- Male & Child
Occupation -- Service
Dress -- Uniform
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Attleboro
Relief
Stele
Sculpture
Police Department Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Kelly, J. Frank, sculptor.
Title:
Police Department Memorial, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Attleboro Police Department Monument, (sculpture).
Dates:
1964. Relocated 1986.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Relief: granite; Foundation: concrete.
Dimensions:
Relief: approx. H. 7 ft. x W. 6 ft.; Base: approx. 6 in. x 6 ft. x 3 ft.
Inscription:
(Below relief:) ATTLEBORO POLICE/IN MEMORY OF THEIR/DEPARTED BROTHERS unsigned
Description:
A granite stele adorned on the front with a relief of a police officer standing beside a small boy. The stele is flanked by two smaller granite wings adorned with a border of carved leaves.
Subject:
Figure group -- Male & Child
Occupation -- Service -- Policeman
Dress -- Uniform -- Police Uniform
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Attleboro
Relief
Stele
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Town of Attleboro, Attleboro Historical Commission, 77 Park Street, Attleboro, Massachusetts 02703
Administered by Town of Attleboro, Police Department, Attleboro, Massachusetts
Located City Hall Wall Street, Attleboro, Massachusetts
Provenance:
Formerly located Town of Attleboro, Police Department, Wall Street, Attleboro, Massachusetts 1964-1986.
Remarks:
The memorial was erected in memory of Attleboro police who have lost their lives. The memorial was relocated in 1986 after the new City Hall was built. IAS files contain a copy of the Massachusetts Historical Commission Form C - Monuments questionnaire dated June 30, 1985.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997.
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 MA000291
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
MA000291
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