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Harvey, Eli,
Gorham Manufacturing Company,
Animal -- Deer
Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Bedford
Sculpture
(American Elk), (sculpture).
Artist:
Harvey, Eli, 1860-1957, sculptor.
Gorham Manufacturing Company, founder.
Title:
(American Elk), (sculpture).
Dates:
1904. Dedicated May 22, 1938.
Medium:
Elk: bronze; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Elk: approx. 126 x 48 x 91 in.; Base: 31 in. x 44 in. x 10 ft.
Inscription:
(On rear proper left hoof:) Eli Harvey (On rear proper right leg:) Gorham Co Founders signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
A fourteen point male elk stands on all four feet on an inclined base.
Subject:
Animal -- Deer
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Bedford
Sculpture
Owner:
Elks National Home, 931 Ashland Avenue, Bedford, Virginia 24523
Remarks:
Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
A gift from Brother John J. Schmitt of New York, NY, Lodge No. 1. Dedicated to the memory of Past Grand Exalted Ruler, Fred Harper.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Virginia survey, 1995.
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 VA000041
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Inventory of American Sculpture
VA000041
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