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(St. Martin's Episcopal Church Doors), (sculpture). Artist:  Alferez, Enrique, 1901-1999, sculptor. Title:  (St. Martin's Episcopal Church Doors), (sculpture). Dates:  1959. Medium:  Wood, possibly teak, attached with steel bars to glass doors of church. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  Extremely heavy, intricate wood carvings of bold religious figures and symbolic animals such as a lamb. The wood carving is attached to double entry doors with steel bars which are drilled through the glass doors. The handles of the doors are also carved. Abutting each door is a glass skylight with no carvings. Subject:  Figure group Religion Animal -- Sheep Object Type:  Door Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- Metairie Sculpture Owner:  St. Martin's Episcopal Church, 2216 Metairie Road, Front entrance, Metairie, Louisiana 70001 Remarks:  Title supplied by Inventory cataloger. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana, New Orleans survey, 1993. 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 LA000028   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture LA000028 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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