Login My List - 0 Help
	Search   Search Images   About

Keyword Browse Combined Highlights Search History All Catalogs

Search:  Artist BrowseTitle BrowseSubject BrowseObject Type Browse Owner Browse       Refine Search     > You are only searching: Art Inventories

More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Reid, Robert,     History -- United States     Allegory -- Quality     Figure female -- Full length     Object -- Musical Instrument     Gravestone     Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Thomasville     Sculpture

Judgement, (sculpture). Artist:  Reid, Robert, sculptor. Title:  Judgement, (sculpture). Digital Reference:  Medium:  Figure: marble; Base: concrete. Dimensions:  Figure: approx. H. 7 ft. 9 in.; Base: approx. 42 x 61 x 61 in. (3,000 lbs.). Inscription:  unsigned Description:  Standing full-length figure of a woman draped in flowing garments, holding a trumpet in her proper right hand and a scroll in her proper left hand. The figure stands in the middle of Soldier's Circle, a grassy knoll with the remains of twelve Confederate soldiers and Captain John Tripplet, who lies directly in front of the figure. Subject:  History -- United States -- Civil War Allegory -- Quality -- Prudence Figure female -- Full length Object -- Musical Instrument -- Trumpet Object Type:  Gravestone Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Thomasville Sculpture Owner:  Administered by United Daughters of the Confederacy, John B. Gordon Chapter No. 383, Route 2, Box 113F, Thomasville, Georgia 31792 Located Laurel Hill Cemetery, Soldier's Circle, Thomasville, Georgia Provenance:  Formerly located Forsyth Park, Savannah, Georgia Remarks:  The statue was donated by The Savannah Memorial Association and stands in the old part of the Laurel Hill Cemetery (southwest side). It was originally part of a larger Confederate Memorial designed by Robert Reid (see IAS record 76009997), located in Forsyth Park, Savannah, Georgia. IAS files contain related newsclippings from Savannah Press, Oct. 24, 1924, Savannah News Press, April 25, 1971; and Savannah Morning News, April 24, 1932 and Sept. 29, 1952. References:  National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, GA5001, 1989. Save Outdoor Sculpture, Georgia survey, 1994. Monumental News, June 1908, pg. 439. Illustration:  Image on file. Related Works:  Component of: 76009997 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 GA000071   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture GA000071 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9382

About | © 2020 Smithsonian | Terms of Use | Privacy | Contact