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Parks, Charles Cropper,
Whiteside, Moeckel & Carbonell,
Religion -- New Testament
Religion -- New Testament
Architectural component
Outdoor Sculpture -- Delaware -- Hockessin
Sculpture
Joseph of Arimathea Holding the Body of Christ, (sculpture).
Artist:
Parks, Charles Cropper, 1922-2012, sculptor.
Whiteside, Moeckel & Carbonell, architectural firm.
Title:
Joseph of Arimathea Holding the Body of Christ, (sculpture).
Dates:
1965. Dedicated April 4, 1965.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Welded Cor-Ten steel.
Dimensions:
Approx. 13 x 6 x 3 ft. (500 lbs.).
Description:
Figure of Joseph of Arimathea holding the body of Christ in his arms. Sculpture is mounted on exterior wall of church.
Subject:
Religion -- New Testament -- Christ
Religion -- New Testament -- Joseph of Arimathea
Object Type:
Architectural component
Outdoor Sculpture -- Delaware -- Hockessin
Sculpture
Owner:
Hockessin United Methodist Church, 7250 Lancaster Pike, Hockessin, Delaware 19707
Remarks:
The sculpture is one of two done for the church by the artist. (See IAS entry 71500325 for mahogany version located in church narthex). The church was still being built at the time of the sculpture's dedication.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Delaware survey, 1994.
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
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 76009803
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Inventory of American Sculpture
76009803
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