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Shreveport Monument Company,
Religion -- Saint
Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- Shreveport
Sculpture
Saint Vincent de Paul, (sculpture).
Artist:
Shreveport Monument Company, contractor.
Title:
Saint Vincent de Paul, (sculpture).
Dates:
Summer 1962. Installed Fall 1962.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: Carrara marble; Base: Alabama marble.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 6 ft. x 27 in. x 20 in.; Base: approx. 4 ft. x 24 in. x 20 in.
Inscription:
(On base:) May St. Vincent de Paul guide and protect/our teachers, the Daughters of the Cross,/so that their students may bring forth/knowledge, love, and ideals./Classes 1957, '62, '63, '64, '65 unsigned
Description:
Saint Vincent de Paul, a French priest, stands holding a baby to his chest in his proper right arm. A small girl stands by his proper left side holding her robe with her proper left hand. Saint Vincent de Paul's proper left hand rests on the little girl's shoulder.
Subject:
Religion -- Saint -- St. Vincent
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- Shreveport
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Daughters of the Cross, 1000 Fairview, Shreveport, Louisiana 71104
Located St. Vincent Center, 3500 Fairfield, Shreveport, Louisiana
Remarks:
St. Vincent's Center, where the sculpture is located, formerly known as St. Vincent Academy. Shreveport Monument Company obtained the statue, created the base and erected the statue in the Fall of 1962.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana survey, 1996.
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 LA000282
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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