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Charles M. Haywood & Baldwin,
Portrait male -- Snover,
Occupation -- Craft
Dress -- Accessory
Object -- Tool
Architecture -- Detail
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Candor
Gravestone
Sculpture
Snover, (sculpture).
Artist:
Charles M. Haywood & Baldwin, fabricator.
Title:
Snover, (sculpture).
Medium:
Sculpture: Italian white marble; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 5 1/2 ft.; Base: approx. 5 x 10 x 10 ft. (40 tons).
Inscription:
(Front of base, raised lettering:) SNOVER (On all four sides of canopy, monogrammed:) S unsigned
Description:
Mr. Snover stands wearing a mustache and beard, dressed in a carpenter's apron. He holds a saw in his proper left hand and a plane in his proper right hand. The sculpture is set within a polished granite canopied structure with four Corinthian columns, topped by a three foot round finial. The base has a three-tiered, inscribed lower section. The monument is flanked by two pink, polished granite headstones and is enclosed by a square railing supported by pink stone posts.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Snover, -- Full length
Occupation -- Craft -- Cabinetmaker
Dress -- Accessory -- Protective Gear
Object -- Tool -- Saw
Architecture -- Detail -- Column
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Candor
Gravestone
Sculpture
Owner:
Maple Grove Cemetery, Route 96B, Candor, New York
Remarks:
Monument commemorates Mr. Snover, a cabinetmaker in the village of Candor, New York, and was funded by $5,000 in his will, which was to include the monument and a small chapel in his memory. SOS! surveyor indicates "192" as date of installation. Headstone on one side of the monument reads: NANCY/1828-1902. Headstone on other side of monument reads: JOHN F/1829-1904.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York 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 NY000461
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NY000461
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