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Knapp, Jean,
Roman Bronze Works,
Religion -- Saint
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Corpus Christi
Sculpture
St. Jude, (sculpture).
Artist:
Knapp, Jean, 1916- , sculptor.
Roman Bronze Works, founder.
Title:
St. Jude, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Saint Jude, (sculpture).
Dates:
Early 1960s.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Statue: bronze; Base: cast aggregate concrete panels.
Dimensions:
Statue: approx. H. 8 ft.; Base: approx. 65 1/2 x 122 x 122 in.
Inscription:
(On front of lower statue, raised:) ST. JUDE (Several plaques around base list names of ADA Wilson Hospital Board of Directors and various donors)
Description:
A figure of St. Jude, dressed in a long tunic and a draped outer cloak, stands upon stylized rocks with his proper left hand holding the back of a child's head and his proper right hand holding a staff-like object. The child stands against St. Jude's front proper left side and wears a short tunic. The statue is placed atop a multipaneled base.
Subject:
Religion -- Saint -- St. Jude
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Corpus Christi
Sculpture
Owner:
Ada Wilson's Children's Center, 3511 South Alameda, Corpus Christi, Texas 78411
Remarks:
IAS files contain transcription of plaques on base.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas 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 TX000443
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Inventory of American Sculpture
TX000443
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