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More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Longman, Evelyn Beatrice,     Portrait male -- Frissell, Hollis B.     Portrait male -- Moton, Robert Lewis     Figure group     Occupation -- Education     Ethnic -- African American     Ethnic -- Indian     Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Hampton     Relief     Sculpture

Hollis Burke Frissell Memorial, (sculpture). Artist:  Longman, Evelyn Beatrice, 1874-1954, sculptor. Title:  Hollis Burke Frissell Memorial, (sculpture). Dates:  1930. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Relief: cast bronze; Base: pink grey marble. Dimensions:  Relief: approx. 8 ft. 11 in. x 6 ft. 7 in. x 1 in.; Base: approx. 2 in. x 7 ft. 3/4 in. x 1 in. Inscription:  (Left lower corner:) Evelyn B Longman 1930 (Beneath relief, raised:) 1851.HOLLIS.BURKE.FRISSELL.1917/THE.MORE.ABUNDANT.LIFE.PREVAILS signed Description:  A relief featuring five figures. In the foreground, Henry B. Frissell, a bald and bearded man, holds his proper right fist in front of him. To his right is Robert Lewis Moton. Both men wear suits. To Moton's right is an African-American woman in a dress. To Frissell's left are an African-American man and an American Indian wrapped in a blanket. Subject:  Portrait male -- Frissell, Hollis B. -- Full length Portrait male -- Moton, Robert Lewis -- Full length Figure group Occupation -- Education -- Principal Ethnic -- African American Ethnic -- Indian Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Hampton Relief Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Hampton University, Museum Director, Hampton, Virginia 23668 Located Hampton University Memorial Church, Shore & Marshall Street, Southwest side, Hampton, Virginia Remarks:  Hollis Burke Frissell served as the second principal of the Hampton Institute, 1893-1918. Robert Lewis Moton was the second president of Tuskegee University. The Hampton Institute was originally created to educate Indian and black students. References:  Samu, Margaret, 2002. 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 VA000118   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture VA000118 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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