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More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Pew, Linda Hundevadt,     Burckhart, Dick,     Portrait male -- Smiley, Alfred H.     Portrait male -- Smiley, Albert K.     Occupation -- Monetary     Homage -- Smiley, Daniel     Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Redlands     Sculpture

Smiley Memorial, (sculpture). Artist:  Pew, Linda Hundevadt, sculptor. Burckhart, Dick, contractor. Title:  Smiley Memorial, (sculpture). Dates:  1991. Dedicated March 17, 1991. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 71 x 35 x 40 in.; Base: approx. 35 x 44 x 44 in. (1,078 lbs.) Inscription:  (On plaque on front of base:) THIS MEMORIAL IS PLACED IN DEEP/APPRECIATION OF ALBERT K. AND/ALFRED H. SMILEY AND ALSO/THEIR BROTHER DANIEL. THESE MEN/OF NOBLE CHARACTER AND GENEROSITY/ARE EXAMPLES OF THE BEST IN/MANKIND./DEDICATED BY THE CITIZENS/OF REDLANDS ON/"PATRON SAINTS DAY"/MARCH 17, 1991 (On plaque on back of base:) THE SMILEY MEMORIAL/WAS COMPLETED WITH DONATIONS/FROM CITIZENS AND FRIENDS OF REDLANDS/WITH GENEROUS ASSISTANCE FROM:/LINDA HUNDEVADT PEW, SCULPTOR/THE MOORE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION/COMMUNITY BANK/REDLANDS DAILY FACTS/A LIST OF DONORS/IS MAINTAINED IN THE HERITAGE/ROOM OF A.K. SMILEY LIBRARY unsigned Description:  Full-length portrait grouping of twins Albert and Alfred Smiley. The men are depicted in their later years. Each has a full beard and wears a suit and bow tie. The brother on the proper right, Alfred, is seated. The brother on the proper left, Albert, is standing. Albert's proper right hand rests on Alfred's shoulder. Both figures gaze directly ahead. The bronze sculpture stands on a square granite base. Subject:  Portrait male -- Smiley, Alfred H. -- Full length Portrait male -- Smiley, Albert K. -- Full length Occupation -- Monetary -- Philanthropist Homage -- Smiley, Daniel Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Redlands Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Redlands, Cultural Arts Commission, P. O. Box 3005, Redlands, California 92373 Located A. K. Smiley Public Library, Eureka Street & Vine Street, Redlands, California Remarks:  Albert and Alfred Smiley were residents of Redlands and benefactors of the town. Cost of the sculpture was $45,000. Funds were raised through private donations and through matching funds given by The Moore Historical Foundation and Community Bank. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1994. Burgess, Larry E., "The Smileys a Commemorative Edition", Redlands, CA: Moore Historical Foundation, 1991. Illustration:  Image on file. Burgess, Larry E., "The Smileys a Commemorative Edition", Redlands, CA: Moore Historical Foundation, 1991, pg. 28. 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 CA002046   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture CA002046 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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