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  • Weeks, Calvin H.,
     
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  • Weeks & Cummings Company,
     
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  • Figure female -- Full length
     
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  • Homage -- Ryan, Daniel
     
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  • Gravestone
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Haverhill
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Daniel Ryan Monument, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Weeks, Calvin H., 1834-1907, sculptor.
    Weeks & Cummings Company, fabricator.
    Title: 
    Daniel Ryan Monument, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1881.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: marble; Base: marble.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 5 x 1 x 1 ft.; Base: approx. 5 x 3 x 3 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On front of base:) DANIEL RYAN/BORN AUG. 16, 1872,/DIED FEB. 15, 1890/THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF HAVERHILL/AS A TRIBUTE TO THE HEROIC COURAGE AND MANLY SPIRIT/OF DANIEL RYAN, WHO WAS DROWNED IN/LAKE SALTONSTALL FEB. 15, 1890 WHILE BRAVELY/STRIVING TO SAVE THE LIFE OF HIS COMRADE/"GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS,/THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS."/RYAN unsigned
    Description: 
    A standing figure of a woman holding a laurel wreath in her hands is mounted atop a gravestone. She is dressed in long robes and her head is bowed.
    Subject: 
    Figure female -- Full length
    Homage -- Ryan, Daniel
    Object Type: 
    Gravestone
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Haverhill
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    St. James Cemetery, Primrose Street, Haverhill, Massachusetts
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1996.
    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 MA000204
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