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Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, (sculpture). Artist:  Ivo de Metz Art Studio, founder. Zigler (Firm), contractor. Title:  Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, (sculpture). Dates:  Installed 1975. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 56 in. x Diam. 22 in.; Base: approx. 47 x 54 x 46.5 in. Inscription:  (On bronze plaque on front of base:) SAINT ELIZABETH ANN/SETON/1774-1821/CANONIZED SEPTEMBER 14, 1975/FOUNDER OF/DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY/IN THE UNITED STATES (On granite plaque on base:) SETON INFIRMARY/A.D. 1901 unsigned Description:  Full-length portrait of Elizabeth Ann Seton. She wears a long dress, short jacket and ruffled cap. She holds a crucifix in her hands at chest level. A rosary hangs from her waist. The bronze sculpture stands on a two-tiered concrete base. Subject:  Religion -- Saint -- St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Emblem -- Cross Religion -- New Testament -- Crucifixion Religion -- New Testament -- Christ Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Austin Sculpture Owner:  Seton Medical Center, 1201 West 38th Street, Austin, Texas 78705 Remarks:  The sculpture was acquired from the Ivo de Metz Art Studio in Ortiza, Italy through Zigler of Tulsa, OK. Text on the granite plaque on the base refers to the original Seton Infirmary, located on 26th Street, which was established in 1901. The infirmary reopened at its current location in 1975. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, Austin survey, 1995. Illustration:  Image on file. Austin American-Statesman, March 12, 1995, sect. J. 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 TX001157   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture TX001157 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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