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Inst. Cathque,
Union Artistique de Vaucouleurs,
Religion -- New Testament
Object -- Musical Instrument
Gate
Outdoor Sculpture -- Connecticut -- Putnam
Sculpture
Judgement Day Angels, (sculpture).
Artist:
Inst. Cathque, founder.
Union Artistique de Vaucouleurs, caster.
Title:
Judgement Day Angels, (sculpture).
Dates:
Installed ca. 1917.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Angels: cast iron painted a medium orange buff color; Supporting piers: granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 6 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 ft.; Base: approx. 8 ft. 18 in. x 4 ft. x 4 ft.
Inscription:
(Proper right base of statues, raised caps on small applied plate:) INST CATHQUE (Smooth raised granite tablet on each pier:) ST. MARY/CEMETERY/PUTNAM, CONN. Founder's mark appears.
Description:
Two identical standing angels set on granite piers at the entrance to the cemetery. Each female figure wears flowing drapery and holds a horn with both hands to her mouth. The angels are painted a medium orange/buff color.
Subject:
Religion -- New Testament -- Angel
Object -- Musical Instrument -- Horn
Object Type:
Gate
Outdoor Sculpture -- Connecticut -- Putnam
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by St. Mary Parish, 218 Providence Street, Putnam, Connecticut 06260
Located St. Mary Cemetery, Providence Street, Putnam, Connecticut 06260
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Connecticut 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 CT000122
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