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Unknown (Italian),
Religion -- Saint
Object -- Written Matter
Object -- Flower
Object -- Foodstuff
Object -- Other
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Manchester
Sculpture
St. John Baptist de La Salle, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown (Italian), sculptor.
Title:
St. John Baptist de La Salle, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Saint John Baptist de La Salle, (sculpture).
Medium:
Figure: marble; Base: cement and granite.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. 5 ft. x 14 in. x 14 in.; Base: approx. 10 x 18 x 18 in.
Inscription:
(On proper left side of self base, incised letters:) GIFT OF ANNE CALDWELL O'DEA unsigned
Description:
A young St. John Baptist de La Salle, stands in a monk's habit with a knotted rope belt around his waist and a rosary hanging from it. He holds a bunch of lilies and a book against his chest with his proper right hand and a small roll of bread in his proper left hand. The figure is mounted on a rectangular base.
Subject:
Religion -- Saint -- St. John
Object -- Written Matter -- Book
Object -- Flower -- Lily
Object -- Foodstuff -- Bread
Object -- Other -- Rosary
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Manchester
Sculpture
Owner:
Trinity High School, 583 Bridge Street, In front of Brother's House, Manchester, New Hampshire 03103
Remarks:
The figure was imported from Italy. It was a gift from Anne Caldwell O'Dea. The figure has been in its present location since the 1950s.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Hampshire 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 NH000220
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NH000220
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