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Edstrom, David,
Roman Bronze Works,
Portrait male -- Cochran, Samuel Poyntz
Dress -- Ceremonial
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Dallas
Sculpture
Samuel P. Cochran, (sculpture).
Artist:
Edstrom, David, 1873-1938, sculptor.
Roman Bronze Works, founder.
Title:
Samuel P. Cochran, (sculpture).
Dates:
1919-1920. Dedicated Nov. 12, 1920.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: stone.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 60 in. x W. 32 in.; Base: approx. H. 100.5 in. x W. 90.5 in.
Inscription:
Edstron (sic) '20/Roman Bronze Works N.Y. (On rear of base:) Erected by the following Scottish Rite Classes 1920 A.D./Albert Pike Army/Sunshine Victory/Liberty Peace with Honor/Over-the-Top/Old Glory/Home-coming/James D. Richardson/Soldiers of Liberty. (On front of base:) Sam Cochran/An Honored Citizen/A True Freemason and Christian gentleman. signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
Full-length figure of Samuel P. Cochran stands on a nearly square base. The figure wears full Mason regalia and holds a plumed hat in his proper right hand. A sword hangs from his proper right hip. He appears to be balding and has a moustache.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Cochran, Samuel Poyntz -- Full length
Dress -- Ceremonial -- Masonic Dress
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Dallas
Sculpture
Owner:
Scottish Rite Cathedral, 500 South Harwood, Dallas, Texas 75201
Remarks:
Commissioned by twelve classes of the Scottish Rite for $25,000 in honor of Samuel Poyntz Cochran (1855-1936), the Sovereign Grand Inspector General of the Masons in Dallas. The base has been cleaned several times. IAS files include related articles from the Scottish Rite Herald, Nov. 20 [1920] and "Memorabilia Samuel Poyntz Cochran," 1936, by Mrs. John Kibbey Blackstone.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, Dallas 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 TX000277
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Inventory of American Sculpture
TX000277
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