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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- South Carolina -- Conway
     
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    Tomb of Clara and Mary Beaty, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Tomb of Clara and Mary Beaty, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Embracing Children, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1859.
    Medium: 
    Marble.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 32 1/2 x 42 x 27 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On front:) OUR CHILDREN/CLARA & MAY (sic) (On top:) THE/ELDEST & YOUNGEST OF/THOMAS W. & MARY B. BEATY unsigned
    Description: 
    Statue of two young embracing sleeping girls. They lay on a table-like structure which is solid at both ends. Glass plates on the front and back encase the sculpture.
    Subject: 
    Children
    Allegory -- Death -- Sleep
    Homage -- Beaty, Mary
    Homage -- Beaty, Clara
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- South Carolina -- Conway
    Gravestone
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Kingston Presbyterian Church, 800 Third Avenue, Cemetery, Conway, South Carolina 29526
    Remarks: 
    The glass plates are a later addition. IAS files include an excerpt from the Independent Republic Quarterly, Spring 1988.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, South Carolina survey, 1994.
    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 SC000200
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