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More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Rhind, John Massey,     Jno. Williams, Inc.,     Worden-Gilboy Company,     History -- United States     Portrait male -- Robinson, John Cleveland     Occupation -- Military     Dress -- Uniform     Emblem -- Seal     Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Gettysburg     Sculpture

Brig. Gen. John Cleveland Robinson Bronze Standing Statue, (sculpture). Artist:  Rhind, John Massey, 1860-1936, sculptor. Jno. Williams, Inc., founder. Worden-Gilboy Company, contractor. Title:  Brig. Gen. John Cleveland Robinson Bronze Standing Statue, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated Sept. 25, 1917. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 180 in.; Base: approx. W. 140 in. x D. 140 in. Inscription:  (On lower front of base:) NEW YORK (On bronze plaque once located on the north side of base:) JOHN CLEVELAND ROBINSON (description of his accomplishments) unsigned Description:  A standing portrait of General Robinson holding his sword vertically in his proper left hand. The sculpture rests atop a square granite base adorned with a bronze plaque depicting the New York state seal. Subject:  History -- United States -- Civil War Portrait male -- Robinson, John Cleveland -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- General Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Emblem -- Seal Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Gettysburg Sculpture Owner:  Administered by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, District of Columbia Administered by Gettysburg National Military Park, 97 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325 Located at Gettysburg National Military Park, Robinson Avenue on Oak Hill near Doubleday Avenue, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325 Remarks:  The monument is installed near where Robinson's division was stationed during the battle on July 1, 1863. The memorial is listed on the National Park Service, List of Classified Structures (referred to as MN 10) and is referenced in the Gettysburg National Military Park Archives, vol. 2. IAS files contain a copy of the LCS report form. The granite base was contracted to Worden-Gilboy Company. References:  Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985 Gettysburg Battlefield. Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1995. National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, PA2069, 1989. 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 77001120   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 77001120 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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