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Religion -- Angel
Outdoor Sculpture -- California
Sculpture
Mystery Angel, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Mystery Angel, (sculpture).
Dates:
1841 (?).
Medium:
Sculpture: sandstone; Base: sandstone.
Inscription:
(Carved into base:) TO/J.M./1841
Description:
Angel resting on a stone base.
Subject:
Religion -- Angel
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California
Sculpture
Owner:
Brown, Edward L., Madera County, California
Remarks:
Sculpture is located in a backcountry canyon. It was vandalized in the 1950s. IAS files contain related excerpt from Merrill A. Reed's "Historical Statues & Monuments in California," 1956, pg. 47, 49.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1994.
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 CA001139
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Inventory of American Sculpture
CA001139
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