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    		• Portrait male -- Topliff, John A.
     
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    		• Occupation -- Industry
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Elyria
     
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    		• Architectural component
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    John A. Topliff, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    John A. Topliff, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1895. Relocated 1975.
    Medium: 
    Stone.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 31 x 27 x 19 1/2 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    Elongated head portrait of John A. Topliff stands between two rough-hewn slabs of stone. The figure has a high forehead and what may have been a moustache and beard.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Topliff, John A. -- Head
    Occupation -- Industry
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Elyria
    Architectural component
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Lorain County Historical Society, 509 Washington Street, Elyria, Ohio 44035
    Provenance: 
    Originally installed Topliff Hotel, Broad Street, Elyria, Ohio 1895-1975.
    Remarks: 
    Commissioned by Ohio industrialist John A. Topliff for his Topliff Hotel, later called the Graystone Hotel. When the hotel was demolished in 1975, the sculpture was donated to Lorain County Historical Society.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cleveland 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 OH000615
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