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Romanelli, Carlo,
Roman Bronze Works,
Portrait male -- Alger, Russell
Occupation -- Military
Occupation -- Political
Occupation -- Political
Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Munising
Sculpture
Russell A. Alger Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Romanelli, Carlo, sculptor.
Roman Bronze Works, founder.
Title:
Russell A. Alger Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
1909.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Bust: bronze; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Bust: life-size; Base: H. 5 ft.
Inscription:
(On corner of plinth, incised:) C ROMANELLI/DETROIT/1909 (On other corner of plinth, incised:) ROMAN BRONZE WORKS (On plaque on base, raised:) RUSSELL A. ALGER/FEB.27 18?6-JAN.24 1906/BREVET MAJOR GENERAL/U.S.V./GOVERNOR OF MICHIGAN/SECRETARY OF WAR/UNITED STATES SENATOR/FOR WHOM/THIS COUNTY IS NAMED signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
Bust of Russell A. Alger with goatee and moustache, wearing coat with large fur collar, mounted on a multitiered base.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Alger, Russell -- Bust
Occupation -- Military -- General
Occupation -- Political -- Governor
Occupation -- Political -- Senator
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Munising
Sculpture
Owner:
Mather Middle School, Munising, Michigan
Remarks:
Russell A. Alger was Major General in U.S. Army, Governor of Michigan, Secretary of War, and United States Senator.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan survey, 1993.
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 MI000170
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