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...     Unknown (Italian),     Religion -- New Testament     Religion -- New Testament     Dress -- Accessory     Object -- Other     Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- Alexandria     Sculpture

(Holy Mother and Child), (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown (Italian), sculptor. Title:  (Holy Mother and Child), (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated 1976. Medium:  Sculpture: marble; Base: brick. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 71 x 24 x 18 in.; Base: approx. 12 x 90 x 90 in. Inscription:  (Marble plate on top of base by side of plinth, incised:) IN LOVING MEMORY OF/CLAUDE WILKERSON/BY HIS SONS unsigned Description:  Mary holds the infant Jesus in front of her with both arms. Mary wears a long gown and robe and both wear crowns. Jesus holds a globe by his proper left side. A vase stands in front of Mary's feet. They stand atop a two-tiered, circular base mounting three lights on the lower tier. Subject:  Religion -- New Testament -- Mary Religion -- New Testament -- Christ Dress -- Accessory -- Hat Object -- Other -- Globe Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- Alexandria Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church/School, Convent, 580 Chester Street, Alexandria, Louisiana 71301 Located Elliot Street, Alexandria, Louisiana Remarks:  Erected in memory of Claude Wilkerson by his sons. Imported from Italy when the church was built. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana 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 LA000244   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture LA000244 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9382

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