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Torrey, Fred M.,
Homage -- Hutchinson, Charles Lawrence
Object -- Fruit
Object -- Fruit
Object -- Flower
Sculpture
Charles Lawrence Hutchinson Memorial Tablet, (sculpture).
Artist:
Torrey, Fred M., 1884-1967, sculptor.
Title:
Charles Lawrence Hutchinson Memorial Tablet, (sculpture).
Dates:
1921.
Medium:
Bronze with gold leaf.
Inscription:
In memory of Charles Lawrence Hutchinson 1854-1924/Trustee and treasurer of the University of Chicago 1890-1924/A lover of the beautiful in nature and art/A friend of his fellowmen/He guilt his monument in the institutions he helped to create/This tablet is placed in the hall which his generosity provided
Description:
Bronze inscription tablet adorned with a border containing the Christian symbols of pomegranates and grape vines representing a life of fruitfulness. The corners are adorned with roses, Mr. Hutchinson's favorite flower.
Subject:
Homage -- Hutchinson, Charles Lawrence
Object -- Fruit -- Pomegranate
Object -- Fruit -- Grape
Object -- Flower -- Rose
Object Type:
Sculpture
Owner:
University of Chicago, Hutchinson Hall, Chicago, Illinois
References:
Hamlin, Gladys E., "The Sculpture of Fred and Mabel Torrey," Alhambra, CA: Borden Publishing Company, 1969, pg. 72.
Illustration:
Hamlin, Gladys E., "The Sculpture of Fred and Mabel Torrey," Alhambra, CA: Borden Publishing Company, 1969, pg. 73.
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 88810047
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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