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Hanlon, Brian,
New Arts Foundry,
Portrait male -- Hughes, Richard J.
Occupation -- Political
Occupation -- Law
Occupation -- Law
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- New Brunswick
Sculpture
Richard J. Hughes, (sculpture).
Artist:
Hanlon, Brian, sculptor.
New Arts Foundry, founder.
Title:
Richard J. Hughes, (sculpture).
Dates:
1994. Dedicated April 29, 1994.
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 5 ft. 10 in. x 2 ft. x 2 ft. 4 in.; Base: approx. 8 in. x 2 ft. 10 in. x 2 ft. 10 in.
Inscription:
(On proper right pant leg near bottom:) Brian P. Hanlon (On proper right leg, above shoe near back:) Newarts Foundry Baltimore MD signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
Full-length bronze figure of Richard J. Hughes. He wears a suit; judicial robes are draped over his proper left arm. His proper right hand is extended as in a handshake. The sculpture stands on a low, polished granite base.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Hughes, Richard J. -- Full length
Occupation -- Political -- Governor
Occupation -- Law -- Chief Justice
Occupation -- Law -- Lawyer
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- New Brunswick
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by New Jersey State Bar Association, New Jersey Law Center, One Constitution Square, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901
Located New Jersey Law Center, Off Ryder's Lane, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Remarks:
Hughes was two-times governor of New Jersey and served as Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court. The sculpture was commissioned by the New Jersey State Bar Association and was funded through private contributions. IAS files contain copy of related article from Home News (New Brunswick, NJ), April 30, 1994. IAS files contain copy of related press release from the New Jersey State Bar Association, April 14, 1994.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1996.
Illustration:
Image on file.
The Home News (New Brunswick, NJ), April 30, 1994, Sect. B, pg. 1.
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 NJ000537
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