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Monumental Bronze Company,
History -- United States
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Portrait male -- Lincoln, Abraham
Portrait male -- Grant, Ulysses S.
Occupation -- Political
Occupation -- Military
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Patchogue
Relief
Sculpture
(Patchogue Civil War Memorial), (sculpture).
Artist:
Monumental Bronze Company, founder.
Title:
(Patchogue Civil War Memorial), (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated 1885.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: zinc; Base: zinc; Foundation: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 5 ft. x W. 2 ft.; Base: approx. 108 x 52 x 52 in.
Inscription:
Monumental Bronze Co., Bridgeport, Conn. (On north side:) G.A.R. POST NO. 210/ERECTED 1885 BY PATRIOTIC CITIZENS/UNDER THE AUSPICES OF RIGH'D J. CLARK POST NO. 210 G.A.R. (Preceded by names of local soldiers) (On west side:) FOUGHT FOR THE UNION/ATLANTA 2ND BULL RUN/CHANCELLORSVILLE/COLD HARBOR (On south side:) OUR PATRIOT DEAD/NEW ORLEANS MISSISSIPPI/NEWPORT NEWS/MOBILE (On east side:) FOUGHT FOR THE UNION/VICKSBURG/ANTIETAM/SPOTTSYLVANIA/GETTYSBURG Founder's mark appears.
Description:
Full-length uniformed Civil War soldier stands on an ornate pedestal. The figure wears a cap and long coat and holds his rifle in front of him with both hands around the barrel and the butt by his proper right foot. There are relief bust portraits of President Lincoln, General Grant and two others on the pedestal.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Portrait male -- Lincoln, Abraham -- Bust
Portrait male -- Grant, Ulysses S. -- Bust
Occupation -- Political -- President
Occupation -- Military -- General
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Patchogue
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Village of Patchogue, Village Historian, 60 Lee Avenue, Patchogue, New York 11772
Located American Legion Post 269, Village Memorial Park, Patchogue, New York
Remarks:
Erected under the auspices of the Richard J. Clark Post No. 210, Grand Army of the Republic.
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 NY001761
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NY001761
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