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Della Robbia,
Religion -- New Testament
Object -- Other
Homage -- Bower,
Homage -- Gwinn,
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Altadena
Relief
Architectural component
Sculpture
Della Robbia Sculpture, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Della Robbia, sculptor. (copy after)
Title:
Della Robbia Sculpture, (sculpture).
Dates:
Installed 1960.
Medium:
Relief: ceramic; Base: marble.
Dimensions:
Relief: approx. 30 x 30 x 4 in.
Inscription:
(On base under wreath:) BOWER (Cross) GWINN K 19-40 unsigned
Description:
A glazed high relief (done in the style of Della Robbia) of the baby Jesus seen standing in the center of a wreath. The wreath is made of yellow, purple and other colored fruit and flowers. The wreath is attached to a square of marble and is the centerpiece of a columbarium.
Subject:
Religion -- New Testament -- Christ
Object -- Other -- Wreath
Homage -- Bower,
Homage -- Gwinn,
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Altadena
Relief
Architectural component
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Pasadena Cemetery Association, 2400 North Fair Oaks Avenue, Altadena, California 91001
Located Mountain View Mausoleum, 2300 North Marengo, Columbarium, K19 Map 40, Altadena, California
Remarks:
IAS files contain a pamphlet "Portals of Peace," Mountain View Mausoleum and Cloister Gardens, n.d.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1994.
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 CA001206
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
CA001206
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