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Religion -- New Testament
Object -- Other
Animal -- Sheep
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Oshkosh
Sculpture
St. Vincent's Church's Madonna, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
St. Vincent's Church's Madonna, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Saint Vincent's Church's Madonna, (sculpture).
Our Lady of Fatima, (sculpture).
Medium:
Sculpture: Italian marble; Base: concrete and stone.
Dimensions:
5 pieces. Overall: approx. H. 5 ft.
Inscription:
(On marble ledge below Mary, incised letters:) DEDICATED TO THE HONOR AND TO THE GLORY OF GOD (On plaque on wall below Mary:) IN MEMORY OF/EMMA & KANTIUS WEBER
Description:
A figure of Mary stands atop a low stone wall with two girls and two lambs before her. Originally there were three children and three lambs, but one child and one lamb are now missing. The two remaining children are girls, dressed in long robes and veils, kneeling in prayer with their hand clasped. Mary stands dressed in long robes, a veil with a decorated border, and sandals. A rosary is looped over her hands which are clasped in prayer. Below Mary and beside the girls are two lambs. One lamb is lying down and the other is grazing.
Subject:
Religion -- New Testament -- Mary
Object -- Other -- Rosary
Animal -- Sheep
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Oshkosh
Sculpture
Owner:
St. Vincent's Catholic Church, 1225 Oregon Street, Oshkosh, Wisconsin 54901
Remarks:
Nearby plaque reads: Dedicated in memory of Emma Binder and Frank Weber. In the honor and Glory of God.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin survey, 1995.
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 WI000314
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Inventory of American Sculpture
WI000314
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