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Mann, George R.,
Figure group
Figure -- Head
Object -- Other
Object -- Written Matter
Recreation -- Leisure
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Little Rock
Relief
Sculpture
(Pulaski County Courthouse Sculptures), (sculpture).
Artist:
Mann, George R., 1856-1939, architect.
Title:
(Pulaski County Courthouse Sculptures), (sculpture).
Dates:
1913-1914.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Limestone.
Dimensions:
Figure grouping: approx. 6 x 18 x 2 ft.; Each keystone: approx. 2 ft. x 16 in. x 12 in.
Description:
Two full-length reclining figures on the top front edge of a building. The figure on the proper right is female and wears a classical robe. In her proper right hand she holds a distaff. Her proper left hand leans on a cornucopia. The fruit of the cornucopia spills down over the side of the building. The figure on the proper left is male. He is clad in a toga. He holds an open book with both hands and is reading. Both figures recline against a central shield-like element. The bottom of the shield continues down the front facade of the building and is festooned with garlands of fruit. Also on the building are three keystones. Each keystone features a high-relief carving of a human head topped with winged helmet and surrounded by a garland. The reclining figures and the keystones are made of limestone.
Subject:
Figure group
Figure -- Head
Object -- Other -- Cornucopia
Object -- Written Matter -- Book
Recreation -- Leisure -- Reading
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Little Rock
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Pulaski County, Judge's Office, 201 South Broadway, Little Rock, Arkansas 72201
Located Pulaski County Courthouse, 405 West Markham Street, Little Rock, Arkansas
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arkansas survey, 1993.
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 AR000361
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Inventory of American Sculpture
AR000361
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