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History -- United States
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Accessory
Object -- Weapon
Object -- Weapon
Outdoor Sculpture -- Alabama -- Eufaula
Sculpture
Doughboy, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Doughboy, (sculpture).
Medium:
Figure: marble; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. 7 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. x 4 ft.; Base: approx. 5 x 7 x 4 ft.
Inscription:
(On front of base in relief:) ERECTED BY/THE SERVICE STAR LEGION/PORTER DOUGHTIE CHAPTER/TO THOSE WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/1917-WORLD WAR-1918/JOHN ASBURY BOSWELL/ROBERT W. BRANNON - HINTON W. HOLLEMAN/PORTER R. DOUGHTIE - DANIEL T. TULLY/LEST WE FORGET. unsigned
Description:
A World War I infantryman stands atop a granite dome-shaped base. He is dressed in full uniform, including a helmet and ammunition belt. His proper right arm is raised high in the air, his hand holding a grenade. He holds a rifle by his side with his proper left hand, the barrel facing forward. There is a tree stump behind his proper left foot. The base sits in a flower bed.
Subject:
History -- United States -- World War I
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Dress -- Accessory -- Helmet
Object -- Weapon -- Grenade
Object -- Weapon -- Gun
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Alabama -- Eufaula
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Eufaula, City and Street Department, Eufaula, Alabama
Located Intersection of East Broad & North Orange, Eufaula, Alabama
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Alabama 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 AL000115
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
AL000115
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