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Homage -- Lander, Samuel
Portrait male -- Lander, Samuel
Occupation -- Education
Medallion
Outdoor Sculpture -- South Carolina -- Greenwood
Sculpture
Samuel Lander Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Samuel Lander Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
1943.
Medium:
Granite with bronze medallion.
Dimensions:
Approx. 55 x 28 x 18 in.
Inscription:
(On front of granite:) SAMUEL LANDER/JAN. 30, 1833-JULY 14, 1904/FOUNDER OF LANDER COLLEGE/ESTABLISHED AT/WILLIAMSTON, S.C. FEB. 12, 1872/REMOVED TO GREENWOOD/SEPT. 27, 1904/ERECTED 1943 BY/LANDER COLLEGE ALUMNAE ASSOCIATION unsigned
Description:
High relief portrait of Samuel Lander on a bronze medallion attached to a granite slab with a arch-shaped top.
Subject:
Homage -- Lander, Samuel
Portrait male -- Lander, Samuel -- Bust
Occupation -- Education
Object Type:
Medallion
Outdoor Sculpture -- South Carolina -- Greenwood
Sculpture
Owner:
Lander University, Stanley Avenue, Greenwood, South Carolina 29649
Remarks:
Rev. Samuel Lander founded Williamston Female College in 1872 in Williamston, South Carolina. The College was moved in 1904 to Greenwood and was renamed Lander College, in honor of its founder.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, South Carolina survey, 1993.
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 SC000078
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Inventory of American Sculpture
SC000078
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