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Call, M.,
Portrait male -- Call, Anson
Homage -- Call, Homer
Homage -- Call, Omer
Relief
Exedra
Outdoor Sculpture -- Utah -- Honeyville
Sculpture
(Portrait Medallion of Anson Call), (sculpture).
Artist:
Call, M., sculptor.
Title:
(Portrait Medallion of Anson Call), (sculpture).
Dates:
Installed July 24, 1933.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Medallion: bronze; Exedra: concrete and fieldstone.
Dimensions:
Medallion: approx. Diam. 14 in.; Exedra: approx. 12 x 28 x 10 ft.
Inscription:
(On bust medallion:) ANSON CALL (By Anson's neck:) M CALL (On plaque on exedra:) No. 22/ERECTED July 24, 1933/CALL'S FORT/THIS MONUMENT MARKS THE S.E. CORNER OF FORT BUILT/BY ANSON CALL AND ASSOCIATES IN 1855 UNDER DIRECTION/OF PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG AS PROTECTION AGAINST/INDIANS. THE FORT WAS THE MOST NORTHERLY OUTPOST IN/UTAH. IT WAS ONE HUNDRED TWENTY FEET SQUARE, WITH/WALLS EIGHT FEET HIGH AND THREE FEET THICK, BUILT OF/ROCK, PART OF WHICH IS IN THIS MONUMENT. THE CIRCULAR/STONES WERE TAKEN FROM ONE OF THE FIRST BURR FLOUR/MILLS BUILT IN NORTHERN UTAH, IN 1852, OWNED BY OMER/AND HOMER CALL. THE THREE CALL BROTHERS WERE EARLY/PIONEERS AND BUILDERS OF NORTHERN UTAH./UTAH PIONEER TRAILS AND LANDMARKS ASSOCIATION/AND MEMBERS AND FRIENDS OF THE CALL FAMILY signed
Description:
Relief medallion bust of Anson Call, set in concrete and stone exedra wall.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Call, Anson -- Profile
Homage -- Call, Homer
Homage -- Call, Omer
Object Type:
Relief
Exedra
Outdoor Sculpture -- Utah -- Honeyville
Sculpture
Owner:
Located Across from 5320, Honeyville, Utah
Remarks:
Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
The statue commemorates Anson Call and his brothers Omer and Homer Call, early pioneers of Utah.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Utah 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 UT000144
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Inventory of American Sculpture
UT000144
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