(Madonna Statue), (sculpture).

(Madonna Statue), (sculpture).

Unknown, sculptor.

(Madonna Statue), (sculpture).

Installed ca. 1925.

Plaster of Paris, painted with white enamel.

Approx. H. 65 in. x D. 15 in.

The Virgin Mary is barefoot and in robes, wearing a long veil, with her hands clasped to her chest in prayer, standing upon a decorated mound. The statue is set within a limestone grotto.

Religion -- New Testament -- Mary

Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Wichita

Administered by Kansas Newman College, 3100 West McCormick, Wichita, Kansas 67208

Located Kansas Newman College, Northwest corner of campus, Wichita, Kansas 67213

Sculpture was placed in grotto around 1925, probably moved from a different site.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas, Wichita survey, 1993.

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