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Telefus, Jacob,
Homage -- Heffernan, Lawrence
Homage -- Heffernan, Anna Holubek
Religion -- New Testament
Emblem -- Heart
Emblem -- Cross
Object -- Flower
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Middletown
Gravestone
Sculpture
Monument for Heffernan, (sculpture).
Artist:
Telefus, Jacob, 1917-1993, sculptor.
Title:
Monument for Heffernan, (sculpture).
Dates:
1973.
Medium:
Sculpture: granite; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 3 ft. x 3 ft. 6 in. x 8 in.; Base: approx. 12 in. x 4 ft. x 18 in.
Inscription:
(Bottom center of Jesus' cloak: Artist's monogram) (Lower front of sculpture, incised:) HEFFERNAN (Front top of base:) Lawrence/1973 Anna Holubek signed
Description:
A rectangular granite gravemarker with polished front carved with a small niche containing a waist-length bas-relief of Christ. Christ is dressed in robes, his hands to his chest, touching the Sacred Heart. A cross entwined with a lily is engraved on either side of the niche. The sculpture rests on a rectangular base.
Subject:
Homage -- Heffernan, Lawrence
Homage -- Heffernan, Anna Holubek
Religion -- New Testament -- Christ
Emblem -- Heart
Emblem -- Cross
Object -- Flower -- Lily
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Middletown
Gravestone
Sculpture
Owner:
St. Joseph's Cemetery, Cottage Street & Wisner Avenue, Middletown, New York 10940
Remarks:
Sculpture marks the graves of Heffernan family members.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York 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 NY000506
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NY000506
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