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Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Service
Dress -- Uniform
Object -- Tool
Disaster -- Fire
Homage -- Heinrich, Brian A.
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Washington
Relief
Stele
Sculpture
Fireman's Monument, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Fireman's Monument, (sculpture).
Dates:
1980 (?).
Medium:
Relief: granite; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Relief: approx. 88 x 56 x 13 in.; Base: approx. 2.5 x 65 x 30.5 in.
Inscription:
(On upper front of relief, incised:) WASHINGTON FIRE DEPT. (On left side of midsection of relief, incised:) (Lengthy prayer on scroll) (On lower section of relief, incised:) IN MEMORY OF DEDICATED SERVICE/BRIAN A. HEINRICH/MAY 29, 1980 unsigned
Description:
On the right side of the relief in the foreground, a fireman, dressed in a firefighter's uniform that includes a helmet, a knee-length jacket, and boots, stands holding a firehose with both hands. A small canister is strapped to his back. In the background there is a fire and billowing smoke. On the left side, the relief is inscribed with a prayer contained within an incised scroll.
Subject:
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Service -- Fireman
Dress -- Uniform -- Fireman Uniform
Object -- Tool -- Hose
Disaster -- Fire
Homage -- Heinrich, Brian A.
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Washington
Relief
Stele
Sculpture
Owner:
Washington Fire Department, Belvidere Avenue, Washington, New Jersey
Remarks:
IAS files contain transcription of lengthy prayer on relief plaque.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1995.
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 NJ000226
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
NJ000226
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