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Riswold, Gilbert P.,
Capitol Brass Foundry,
History -- United States
Occupation -- Military
Animal -- Bird
Figure female
Object -- Other
Equestrian
Object -- Weapon
Bench
Relief
Exedra
Outdoor Sculpture -- Utah -- Salt Lake City
Sculpture
(Monument), (sculpture).
Artist:
Riswold, Gilbert P., b. 1881, sculptor.
Capitol Brass Foundry, founder.
Title:
(Monument), (sculpture).
Dates:
1927.
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze and granite; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Approx. 24 x 27 x 8 ft.
Inscription:
Gilbert Riswold St-1927 Capital Brass Foundry/SLC UTAH (Inscribed:) Dedicated by the Living/to the Dead of the/145th United States/Field Artillery/(First Utah)/Pro Deo Pro Patria. signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
Granite exedra and bench with 24-foot high center column, topped with granite ball and bronze eagle. At the bottom center is a bronze bas-relief depicting a soldier, a woman, and a flag. Friezes along the north and south wings, depict soldiers riding horses and pulling cannon.
Subject:
History -- United States -- World War I
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Animal -- Bird -- Eagle
Figure female
Object -- Other -- Flag
Equestrian
Object -- Weapon -- Cannon
Object Type:
Bench
Relief
Exedra
Outdoor Sculpture -- Utah -- Salt Lake City
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Salt Lake City Corporation, Salt Lake City Arts Council, 54 Finch Lane, Salt Lake City, Utah 84102
Located Memory Grove, 300 North Canyon Road, Salt Lake City, Utah
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Utah survey, 1994.
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 UT000117
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
UT000117
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