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Religion -- New Testament
Landscape -- Celestial
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Canandaigua
Altarpiece
Sculpture
(St. Mary), (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
(St. Mary), (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Saint Mary, (sculpture).
Dates:
Relocated 1931.
Medium:
Marble.
Dimensions:
Approx. 62 x 16 x 10 in.
Description:
Mary stands with her arms folded across her chest, looking up toward heaven. She wears long robes and has a crescent moon beneath her proper left foot. The sculpture is mounted on top of a small marble altar.
Subject:
Religion -- New Testament -- Mary
Landscape -- Celestial -- Moon
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Canandaigua
Altarpiece
Sculpture
Owner:
St. Mary's Church, 95 North Main Street, Canandaigua, New York 14424
Provenance:
Formerly located Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion, 151 Charlotte Street, Blue and White Garden, Canandaigua, New York until ca. 1931.
Remarks:
The sculpture was previously located in the Blue and White Garden pavilion at Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion in Canandaigua, New York. Father M. C. Wall bought it at public auction when the government acquired Sonnenberg in 1931. A brass plaque on the railing in front of the sculpture reads: MARBLE STATUARY/GIFT OF/REV. M. C. WALL.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York 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 NY000916
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NY000916
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