(Christ Figure), (sculpture).

(Christ Figure), (sculpture).

Unknown, sculptor.

(Christ Figure), (sculpture).

Dedicated ca. 1958.

Figure: marble; Base: brick.

Figure: approx. 69 x 22 x 16 in.; Base: approx. H. 34 in. x Diam. 65 in.

A bearded figure of Christ stands barefoot wearing a cinched tunic and draped outer garment. Both hands are raised at shoulder length with palms facing outward.

Religion -- New Testament -- Christ

Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- West Memphis

St. Michael Catholic Church, Administration, 411 Missouri Street, In courtyard south of main entrance to church, West Memphis, Arkansas 72301

At time of survey, rosary beads were placed between the figure's hands, looping them over the figure's extended thumbs.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arkansas Survey, 1994.

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