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Cecere, Gaetano,
Helmle & Corbett,
Figure group -- Male
Occupation -- Military
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Plainfield
Flagstaff
Relief
Sculpture
War Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Cecere, Gaetano, 1894-1985, sculptor.
Helmle & Corbett, architectural firm.
Title:
War Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1926.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: marble.
Inscription:
GAETANO CECERE signed
Description:
A circular bronze flagpole base adorned with a relief depicting a band of Roman warriors. Below the bronze relief is a circular marble base.
Subject:
Figure group -- Male
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Plainfield
Flagstaff
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Located Traffic circle at Watchung Avenue, Crescent Avenue, and East 7th Street, Plainfield, New Jersey
Remarks:
On May 5, 1926, an agreement was entered into between the Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church and the City of Plainfield to erect, at the church's expense, a war memorial (flagstaff on a stone and metal base) on the ground in front of the church. The church maintains the property.
References:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey 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 76009157
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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