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History -- United States
Figure group
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Outdoor Sculpture -- Rhode Island -- Westerly
Sculpture
(Westerly Pawcatuck War Memorial), (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
(Westerly Pawcatuck War Memorial), (sculpture).
Medium:
Sculpture: granite; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 68 x 32 x 30 in.; Base: approx. 60 x 242 x 30 in.
Inscription:
(Incised on base, center:) WESTERLY-PAWCATUCK/WAR MEMORIAL/IN MEMORY OF ALL WHO GAVE THEIR/LIVES AND IN HONOR OF ALL WHO/SERVED TO PRESERVE OUR FREEDOM. (Names are listed on panels on either side of the center base)
Description:
Full-length figures of a uniformed soldier and two children. The soldier holds a small child in his proper right arm and embraces an older boy with his proper left arm. A duffle bag sits behind the figures. The figures stand on a central base with the main inscription which is flanked by slabs listing the names of those who served in American wars.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Military history
Figure group
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Rhode Island -- Westerly
Sculpture
Owner:
Located Route 1, Westerly, Rhode Island
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Rhode Island survey, 1993.
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 RI000084
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Inventory of American Sculpture
RI000084
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