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Huntington, Anna Vaughn Hyatt,
Roman Bronze Works,
Figure male -- Full length
Equestrian
Object -- Other
Dress -- Historic
Outdoor Sculpture -- South Carolina -- Columbia
Sculpture
The Torch Bearer, (sculpture).
Artist:
Huntington, Anna Vaughn Hyatt, 1876-1973, sculptor.
Roman Bronze Works, founder.
Title:
The Torch Bearer, (sculpture).
Dates:
1963. Dedicated July 16, 1965.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: brick.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 15 x 11 x 5 ft.; Base: approx. H. 3 ft. x Diam. 123 in.
Inscription:
(On plaque on base:) THE TORCH BEARER/Presented to the University of South Carolina/By the Sculptress/ANNA HYATT HUNTINGTON/1965
Description:
Full-length male figure in Classical clothing and sandals sits astride a horse. He holds a burning torch in his upraised proper right hand. He holds the reins in his proper left hand and is looking over his proper left shoulder. The sculpture stands on an oval base.
Subject:
Figure male -- Full length
Equestrian
Object -- Other -- Torch
Dress -- Historic -- Classical Dress
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- South Carolina -- Columbia
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by University of South Carolina, Administration Department, Columbia, South Carolina 29208
Located University of South Carolina, Wardlaw College of Education, Columbia, South Carolina 29208
Provenance:
Gift of Huntington, Anna Vaughn Hyatt,
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, South Carolina 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 SC000189
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