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History -- United States
Occupation -- Military
Figure male -- Full length
Dress -- Uniform
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Rimersburg
Sculpture
World War I Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
World War I Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1920. Dedicated 1920.
Medium:
Sculpture: granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 10 x 4 x 4 ft.
Inscription:
(On front of base, raised letters:) DEDICATED TO/THE DEFENDERS OF/OUR COUNTRY/BY LABOR/1920 unsigned
Description:
A World War I soldier stands with his weight on his proper right leg, proper left foot slightly forward and bent at the knee. He holds the barrel of a rifle with both hands, resting the rifle butt on the ground. The sculpture is mounted on a two-tiered, tapered, rough-hewn base.
Subject:
History -- United States -- World War I
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Figure male -- Full length
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Rimersburg
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Borough of Rimersburg, 108 South Main Street, P. O. Box 413, Rimersburg, Pennsylvania 16248
Located Route 68, Rimersburg, Pennsylvania
Provenance:
Formerly located Community Center, Rimersburg, Pennsylvania
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1995.
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 PA000945
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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