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Yaggie, Frank,
Barga Sculpture Studio,
Portrait male -- Marsh, Grant Prince
Occupation -- Transportation
Object -- Tool
Dress -- Accessory
Dress -- Accessory
Outdoor Sculpture -- South Dakota -- Yankton
Sculpture
Captain Grant Prince Marsh, (sculpture).
Artist:
Yaggie, Frank, sculptor.
Barga Sculpture Studio, fabricator.
Title:
Captain Grant Prince Marsh, (sculpture).
Dates:
1989.
Medium:
Sculpture: painted concrete; Base: concrete, red brick and granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 6 ft. 4 in. x W. 24 in.; Base: approx. 4 1/2 x 3 x 3 ft.
Inscription:
Yaggie '89 (Plaque:) Captain Grant Prince Marsh/1834-1916/ Steamboat Captain, Pilot and Riverman/"He never flinched at the call of duty"/Sculpted by Frank Yaggie 1989 signed
Description:
Life-size portrait of a circa 1870's river boat captain. Figure has a moustache and holds his head erect. He wears a captain's hat and a double breasted overcoat buttoned to the upper chest showing a wide bow tie. His proper right arm is bent at the elbow and holds a telescope next to his chest. His proper left hand is holding gloves by his side.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Marsh, Grant Prince -- Full length
Occupation -- Transportation -- Captain
Object -- Tool -- Telescope
Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
Dress -- Accessory -- Glove
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- South Dakota -- Yankton
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Yankton Area Arts Association, 315 Walnut Street, Yankton, South Dakota 57078
Located Riverside Park, Near Meridian Bridge, Yankton, South Dakota 57078
Remarks:
For more information on the sitter, see Hanson, Joseph Mills, "The Conquest of the Missouri, being the story of the life and exploits of Captain Grant Marsh," New York: Murray Hill Books, Inc., 1946.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, South Dakota survey, 1993.
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 SD000003
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