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Homage -- Lytle, Edna Barker
Homage -- Liggett, Katherine Anne Lytle
Abstract
Figure female
Gravestone
Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Sewanee
Sculpture
Lytle Sculpture, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Lytle Sculpture, (sculpture).
Medium:
Stone on marble base.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 32 x 11 x 5 in.; Base: approx. 19 1/2 x 36 x 12 in.
Inscription:
(On front of base:) LYTLE/BRING US, LORD GOD, AT OUR/LAST AWAKENING INTO THE HOUSE/AND GATE OF HEAVEN.
Description:
An abstract sculpture of a woman, possibly a madonna. The sculpture is made up of smooth organic forms suggesting a woman with head bowed and hands clasped in front. The figure rests atop a simple rectangular, two-tiered base.
Subject:
Homage -- Lytle, Edna Barker
Homage -- Liggett, Katherine Anne Lytle
Abstract
Figure female
Object Type:
Gravestone
Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Sewanee
Sculpture
Owner:
University of the South, University Relations, University Cemetery, Georgia Avenue, Sewanee, Tennessee 37375
Remarks:
Inscription on nearby marker reads: Edna Barker Lytle wife of Andrew Nelson Lytle/June 14, 1915 - April 26, 1963/Katherine Anne Lytle Liggett/wife of Henry Bryant Liggett/May 12, 1946 - Dec. 22, 1984.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Tennessee survey, 1992.
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 TN000415
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Inventory of American Sculpture
TN000415
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