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Figure female -- Child
Homage -- Galyon
Object -- Foliage
Object -- Flower
Object -- Flower
Object -- Other
Gravestone
Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Knoxville
Sculpture
(Infant Daughters of Frank & Amy Galyon Gravestone), (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
(Infant Daughters of Frank & Amy Galyon Gravestone), (sculpture).
Medium:
Marble on a marble base.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 25 x 19 x 15 in.; Base: approx. 5 x 19 1/2 x 16 in.
Inscription:
(On front of base:) INFANT DAUS OF/FRANK & AMY GALYON/1919-1920
Description:
A depiction of a nude girl seated in a large shell and facing east. The girl has shoulder length hair and flowers in her lap. Her proper left arm is bent and her proper right arm is straight and extended to the side. The shell rests on a depiction of rough stones. The base is carved with lilies of the valley, ferns, and roses, and has a flat space on the front for inscriptions.
Subject:
Figure female -- Child -- Nude
Homage -- Galyon
Object -- Foliage -- Fern
Object -- Flower -- Lily
Object -- Flower -- Rose
Object -- Other -- Shell
Object Type:
Gravestone
Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Knoxville
Sculpture
Owner:
Old Gray Cemetery, 543 North Broadway Street, Knoxville, Tennessee 37917
Remarks:
Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Tennessee 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 TN000421
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
TN000421
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