Immaculate Conception, (sculpture).

Immaculate Conception, (sculpture).

Unknown, sculptor.

Immaculate Conception, (sculpture).

Installed spring 1914.

Figure: painted metal; Base: wood.

Figure: approx. 8 x 4 x 2 ft.; Base: approx. 2 x 4 x 4 ft.

Mary stands with her hands spread to her sides. She wears an amber gown under a blue robe. A halo is suspended over her head.

Religion -- New Testament -- Mary

Religion -- New Testament -- Immaculate Conception

Outdoor Sculpture -- Alaska -- Fairbanks

Architectural component

Immaculate Conception Church, 115 North Cushman Street, Rooftop, above entrance, Fairbanks, Alaska 99701

The church was listed on the Register of Historical Sites on April 3, 1976. IAS files contain Parish brochure "History of the Immaculate Conception Church" and 1976 postcard image of sculpture (then not painted).

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Alaska survey, 1994.

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.

Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012

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