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Figure female -- Full length
Object -- Flower
Homage -- Davis, Annie Bird
Outdoor Sculpture -- South Carolina -- Columbia
Gravestone
Sculpture
Grave Marker - Annie Bird Davis, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Grave Marker - Annie Bird Davis, (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1904.
Medium:
Figure: stone.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. 42 x 18 x 17 in.; First base: approx. 12 1/2 x 15 3/4 x 15 3/4 in.; Second base: approx. 7 x 22 x 22 in.
Inscription:
(On front of base:) Annie Bird/beloved daughter of/E.P. & M.A. Davis/Born Nov. 23, 1895:/Died Nov. 1, 1904. (On back of base, in script:) In the innocence of her childhood God's finger touched her and she slept. unsigned
Description:
Standing figure of a young woman in a flowing robe and no shoes. Her proper left hand holds a bouquet of flowers in front of her at waist level. Her hair is short and curly. Figure is on a two tiered base.
Subject:
Figure female -- Full length
Object -- Flower
Homage -- Davis, Annie Bird
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- South Carolina -- Columbia
Gravestone
Sculpture
Owner:
Elmwood Cemetery, 501 Elmwood Avenue, Columbia, South Carolina 29201
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, South Carolina 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 SC000166
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Inventory of American Sculpture
SC000166
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