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Vanderson, Michael J.,
History -- United States
Figure male -- Bust
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Emblem -- Military Insignia
Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Montross
Relief
Sculpture
Vietnam War Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Vanderson, Michael J., sculptor.
Title:
Vietnam War Memorial, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Westmoreland County Vietnam War Memorial Statue, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated May 30, 1982.
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 2 ft. x 18 in. x 14 in.; Base: approx. 5 ft. 10 in. x 24 1/2 in. x 24 1/2 in.
Inscription:
(On front of base, incised:) VIETNAM WAR MEMORIAL/DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE BRAVE/MEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN SERVICE TO/THEIR COUNTRY;/LCPL PAUL ELDEN JONES, MARINE CORPS/SP4 JAMES EDWARD KELLY, ARMY/PFC ROBERT EUGENE LUCAS, MARINE CORPS/SP4 STANLEY VICTOR NEWMAN, ARMY/AND IN APPRECIATION TO THOSE MEN AND WOMEN WHO SERVED IN THE VIETNAM WAR/ERECTED BY WESTMORELAND RURITAN CLUB/MAY 30, 1982 (On the sides and back of the base are lists of names of those who served.) unsigned
Description:
Bronze bust of a male soldier wearing a helmet. The bust sits atop a stepped granite base. The front face of the base has bas-reliefs of military insignia in each of the four corners.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Vietnam War
Figure male -- Bust
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Emblem -- Military Insignia
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Montross
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Westmoreland County Ruritan Club, Route 1, Box 1745E, Montross, Virginia 22520
Located Westmoreland Courthouse, Montross, Virginia
Remarks:
IAS files contain transcription of names of those listed on the sides and back of memorial.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Virginia 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 VA000494
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Inventory of American Sculpture
VA000494
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