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DiSpirito, Henry,
Homage -- Johnston, Marie deT.
Animal -- Squirrel
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York
Gravestone
Sculpture
Gravestone: Marie deT. Johnston 1879-1963, (sculpture).
Artist:
DiSpirito, Henry, 1898- , sculptor.
Title:
Gravestone: Marie deT. Johnston 1879-1963, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Marie deT. Johnston 1879-1963, (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1963.
Medium:
Sculpture: pink granite; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 13 x 13 x 10 in.; Base: approx. 29 x 36 x 22 in.
Inscription:
(On sculpture, incised lettering:) H D signed
Description:
An abstract sculpture of a sleeping squirrel. The squirrel is curled up with its head resting on its tail. The sculpture is mounted on a rough-hewn base.
Subject:
Homage -- Johnston, Marie deT.
Animal -- Squirrel
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York
Gravestone
Sculpture
Owner:
Located Otsego County, New York
Remarks:
The sculpture was created for the grave of Marie deT. Johnston (1879-1963) at the request of her son. IAS files contain related correspondence.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994.
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 NY001150
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NY001150
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