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    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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