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Patigian, Haig,
Mora, Jo,
Figure female
Allegory
Children
Emblem
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Francisco
Pediment
Sculpture
An Allegorical Group, (sculpture).
Artist:
Patigian, Haig, 1876-1950, sculptor.
Mora, Jo, 1876-1947, sculptor.
Title:
An Allegorical Group, (sculpture).
Dates:
1920.
Medium:
Terra cotta, glazed.
Dimensions:
H. 10 ft. x L. 60 ft.
Description:
Tympanum panel in the pediment in white-glazed terra cotta depicts a group of seven allegorical figures. A central female figure enthroned with a sphere held in one hand and the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company's emblem held in the other hand. She is surrounded by children, a horn of plenty, and scrolls.
Subject:
Figure female
Allegory
Children
Emblem
Object Type:
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Francisco
Pediment
Sculpture
Owner:
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, 600 Stockton Street, Pediment, San Francisco, California
Remarks:
Tympanum was commissioned by the architect of the building.
References:
Ellison, Joan, ed., "A Survey of Art Work in the City and County of San Francisco," San Francisco, CA: Art Commission, City and County of San Francisco, 1975, no. 747.
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 88750162
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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