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Figure female -- Full length
Allegory -- Quality
Dress -- Historic
Object -- Tool
Object -- Weapon
Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Walker
Sculpture
Justicia, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Justicia, (sculpture).
Dates:
1902. Relocated 1961.
Medium:
Sculpture: copper; Base: stone and concrete.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. 10 ft. x 5 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 11 in.; Base: approx. 5 ft. 1 in. x 3 ft. x 3 ft.
Inscription:
(On plaque on upper front of base, raised:) STATUE OF JUSTICIA/FORMERLY ON CASS/COUNTY COURTHOUSE/PRESENTED TO/CASS COUNTY/HISTORICAL SOCIETY/JUNE 1961 unsigned
Description:
A full-length female figure, symbolizing justice, stands wearing a draped garment with her proper right shoulder, breast, and arm exposed. She is blindfolded and carries a sword in her proper right hand that hangs downward. Her proper left arm extends outward and upward and she holds a scale in her hand. The figure stands atop a stone base.
Subject:
Figure female -- Full length
Allegory -- Quality -- Justice
Dress -- Historic -- Classical Dress
Object -- Tool -- Scale
Object -- Weapon -- Sword
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Walker
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Cass County Historical Society, Highways 200 & 371, Walker, Minnesota 56484
Located Cass County Museum, Michigan Avenue, Walker, Minnesota
Provenance:
Formerly located Cass County Courthouse, 3rd Street, Walker, Minnesota 56484 before 1961.
Remarks:
The figure was formerly located at the Cass County Courthouse in Walker, Minnesota, and was presented to the Cass County Historical Society in June 1961.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota survey, 1994.
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 MN000053
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MN000053
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