Login My List - 0 Help
	Search   Search Images   About

Keyword Browse Combined Highlights Search History All Catalogs

Search:  Artist BrowseTitle BrowseSubject BrowseObject Type Browse Owner Browse       Refine Search     > You are only searching: Art Inventories

More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Unknown,     Portrait female -- Bates, Anna Swan     Ethnic -- Canadian     Homage -- Bates, M. V.     Occupation -- Military     Religion -- Old Testament     Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Seville     Gravestone     Sculpture

(The Giantess), (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Title:  (The Giantess), (sculpture). Other Titles:  Mrs. Bates, (sculpture). Medium:  Statue: carved granite; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Statue: approx. 7 ft. x 23 in. x 23 in.; Base: approx. 104 x 54 x 54 in. Inscription:  (Plaque on base inscribed with Psalm Twenty-three and poem) (On front of base, raised:) BATES Description:  A figure of Mrs. Anna Swan Bates, dressed in 19th century costume and hair style, stands and leans on a post. The statue is placed atop an ornate multitiered base that is decorated at its midsection with a column at each corner. Subject:  Portrait female -- Bates, Anna Swan -- Full length Ethnic -- Canadian Homage -- Bates, M. V. Occupation -- Military -- Captain Religion -- Old Testament -- Psalms Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Seville Gravestone Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Harrisville Township Board of Trustees, Cemetary Association, 40 West Main Street, Seville, Ohio 44273 Located Mound Hill Cemetary, Seville Road, Just east of town center, Seville, Ohio Remarks:  Nearby plaque reads: WIFE ANNA SWAN BATES. BORN IN NOVA SCOTIA IN 1848. DIED 1889 IN SEVILLE. 7'11" TALL, WEIGHT 413 LBS. INFANT BOY BORN IN SEVILLE ON JAN 18, 1879. LIVED 11 HOURS. 30" LONG, WEIGHED 23 3/4 LBS. CAPT MV BATES BORN IN KENTUCKY IN 1845, DIED 1919 IN SEVILLE. 7'9" TALL, 470 LBS. CAPT BATES CIVIL WAR (CONFEDERATE). References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cleveland survey, 1992. 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 OH000419   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture OH000419 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

Horizon Information Portal 3.0

About | © 2020 Smithsonian | Terms of Use | Privacy | Contact