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Teich, Frank,
Portrait male -- McCloskey, Thomas
Gravestone
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- San Angelo
Sculpture
Thomas McCloskey, (sculpture).
Artist:
Teich, Frank, 1856-1939, sculptor.
Title:
Thomas McCloskey, (sculpture).
Medium:
Figure: marble; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. 8 ft. x 1 ft. 9 in. x 1 ft. 9 1/2 in.; Base: approx. 7 ft. x 4 ft. 5 1/2 in. x 4 ft. 5 1/2 in.
Inscription:
"F. Teich Sculptor/San Antonio/TX" (On seal on front of base:) "Knight of Pythias" (Lower front of base, raised:) McCLOSKEY signed
Description:
Thomas McCloskey stands with his proper right hand in his pants pocket. He wears a full dress suit, including a vest and bow tie. The figure stands on an inscribed, multitiered base with a seal on the front and is located in front of the gravemarkers of Thomas McCloskey and his wife Laura.
Subject:
Portrait male -- McCloskey, Thomas -- Full length
Object Type:
Gravestone
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- San Angelo
Sculpture
Owner:
Fairmount Cemetery, 1116 West Avenue North, San Angelo, Texas 76910
Remarks:
1994 SOS! survey report indicates sculpture was recently cleaned.
The statue is located in front of the grave markers for Thomas McCloskey dates (Oct. 28, 1856–Dec. 26, 1914), Laura McCloskey, Thomas's wife, (died Oct. 28, 1917), and son (?) David S. McCloskey (died Nov. 14, 1893). Thomas McCloskey owned the Arc Light Saloon located on the corner of Concho and Chadbourne streets in San Angelo. Frank Teich also carved the grave markers for the McCloskey family.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas survey, 1994.
Inventory staff, 2009.
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 TX000582
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Inventory of American Sculpture
TX000582
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