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Federici, Gaetano,
Figure male -- Elderly
Figure male -- Full length
Homage -- Brandes, Julius
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Paterson
Sculpture
The Resting Pilgrim, (sculpture).
Artist:
Federici, Gaetano, 1880-1964, sculptor.
Title:
The Resting Pilgrim, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Pilgrim, (sculpture).
Brandes Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
1916.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: white marble; Base: red granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 4 x 7 x 3 ft.; Base: approx. 5 x 10 x 5 ft.
Inscription:
(On front of base:) Brandes unsigned
Description:
A figure of an elderly man with a long beard and bare feet reclining on a huge pile of roughly cut red granite blocks. He is dressed in long robes and holds a walking stick in his proper left hand. His proper right hand is raised to his forehead.
Subject:
Figure male -- Elderly
Figure male -- Full length
Homage -- Brandes, Julius
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Paterson
Sculpture
Owner:
Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Julius Brandes Family plot, Paterson, New Jersey 07510
Remarks:
The sculpture was commissioned by the family of Julius Brandes, a Paterson civic leader and manufacturer of silk ribbon. IAS files contain an excerpt from Flavia Alaya's "Gaetano Federici: 1880-1964 The Artist As Historian," Paterson, NJ: Passaic County Historical Society, 1980, pg. 39-40.
References:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey 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 77002917
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Inventory of American Sculpture
77002917
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