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Stephens, Burett H.,
Rhodes and Underwood,
Figure group
Children
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences
Dress -- Historic
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Wilmington
Relief
Architectural component
Sculpture
(James B. Dudley School Reliefs), (sculpture).
Artist:
Stephens, Burett H., architect.
Rhodes and Underwood, contractor.
Title:
(James B. Dudley School Reliefs), (sculpture).
Dates:
1914.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Undetermined media, painted white.
Dimensions:
3 reliefs. Center relief: approx. H. 2 ft. 2 in. x W. 5 ft. 4 in.; End reliefs: approx. H. 3 ft. 2 in. x W. 3 ft. 2 in.
Description:
Three bas-reliefs appear over the entrance of the school building. The central relief depicts children and the two others contain adults and children. The relief on the right seems to represent music. All figures are dressed in classical-style clothing.
Subject:
Figure group
Children
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences -- Education
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences -- Music
Dress -- Historic -- Classical Dress
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Wilmington
Relief
Architectural component
Sculpture
Owner:
Located James B. Dudley School, 920 North 6th Street, Wilmington, North Carolina
Owned by Mull, Barbara, 924 3rd Street, Rensselaer, New York 12144
Remarks:
Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
Prior to 1952, the James B. Dudley School was known as the Northside School, the Cornelius Harnett School and the Peabody Annex. The site was previously administered by the Wilmington School System. IAS files contain an excerpt from "Wilmington, North Carolina: An Architectural and Historic Portrait," by Tony P. Wrenn (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1984), pg. 158.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, North Carolina 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 NC000392
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
NC000392
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