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Town and Country Memorials,
Portrait -- Kelley, Charles A.
Occupation -- Political
Dress -- Accessory
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Nahant
Boulder
Sculpture
Memorial to Charles A. Kelley, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Town and Country Memorials, founder.
Title:
Memorial to Charles A. Kelley, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Naming of Kelley Greens Golf Course, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated June 16, 1990.
Medium:
Plaque: bronze; Base: stone boulder.
Dimensions:
Plaque: approx. 30 x 36 in.
Inscription:
(On plaque:) KELLEY GREENS/DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF/CHARLES A. KELLEY/"THE MAYOR"/1927-1988/NAHANT SCHOOL COMMITTEEMAN 1950-1955/NAHANT SELECTMAN 1955-1988/MAY THE LORD ADD TO YOUR/ALLOTTED TIME ON EARTH/THE HOURS SPENT IN GOLFING/GIVEN BY THE CITIZENS OF NAHANT, MASSACHUSETTS/OCTOBER 22, 1989 unsigned
Description:
Attached to a stone boulder is a rectangular bronze inscription plaque adorned with a relief portrait bust of Charles A. Kelley.
Subject:
Portrait -- Kelley, Charles A. -- Bust
Occupation -- Political
Dress -- Accessory -- Eye wear
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Nahant
Boulder
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Town of Nahant, Town Administrator, Nahant, Massachusetts 01908
Located Kelley Greens Golf, 1 Willow Road, Clubhouse, Nahant, Massachusetts
Remarks:
The memorial was placed at the entrance to the newly acquired town golf course in honor of long-time public servant and selectman Charles A. Kelley who died Oct. 23, 1988. The golf course was renamed Kelley Greens in his honor. IAS files contain a newspaper article from the Lynn Item, June 18, 1990.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997.
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 MA000671
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
MA000671
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