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    Saint Gabriel, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown (Germany), founder.
    Title: 
    Saint Gabriel, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated 1895.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: sheet copper; Base: copper.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 15 x 3 x 12 ft.; Base: approx. Diam. 5 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    A weathervane depicting the angel Gabriel. Gabriel is barefoot, has his wings spread and blows on a trumpet which he holds upward with both hands.
    Subject: 
    Religion -- Angel -- St. Gabriel
    Object -- Musical Instrument -- Trumpet
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Albany
    Weather vane
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    St. Mary's Church, 10 Lodge Street, Bell tower steeple, Albany, New York 12207
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was ordered from a firm in Germany in the 1870's. The sculpture was lubricated in October 1992, and restored in 1993 by De Brino Caulking Associates. IAS files contain related article from the Times Union (Albany, NY), March 7, 1993, pg. H1, H8.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1993.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Times Union (Albany, NY), March 7, 1993, pg. H1.
    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 NY000654
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