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Daly's of Fort Smith,
Figure female -- Full length
Emblem -- Cross
Homage -- Maidic,
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Fort Smith
Gravestone
Sculpture
Maidic Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Daly's of Fort Smith, fabricator.
Title:
Maidic Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1912. Dedicated 1912.
Medium:
Sculpture: marble; Base: marble.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 38 x 18 x 12 in.; Base: approx. 4 x 24 x 18 in.
Inscription:
(On proper left rear of sculpture, lower right, incised lettering:) Daly's/Ft.Smith (On front of sculpture, below relief, incised lettering:) Rock of Ages/ANTON MAIDIC/GEB. In Oestereich/22 Dec. 1883/GEST./20 Mar. 1912./Ruhe in Gott./MAIDIC Founder's mark appears.
Description:
A gravestone with a fringed shawl or curtain spread over the top of it. A rounded niche protrudes from the front of the gravestone and features the rear view of a female kneeling before a cross. Her head is turned upward with hands clasped together over her head. The niche is formed by a low relief archway with a keystone supported by two fluted columns. The sculpture rests on a small base with tapered sides atop a shorter bottom base.
Subject:
Figure female -- Full length
Emblem -- Cross
Homage -- Maidic,
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Fort Smith
Gravestone
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Catholic Diocese of Little Rock, 2500 North Tyler, Little Rock, Arkansas 72207
Located Cavalry Cemetery, Lexington Avenue & South 16th Street, 400 yards from entrance, Fort Smith, Arkansas
Remarks:
The sculpture marks the grave of Anton Maidic (1883-1912).
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arkansas 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 AR000325
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Inventory of American Sculpture
AR000325
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