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  • Homage -- Pomarantz, Frances
     
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  • Homage -- Martin, Morna J.
     
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  • Figure female -- Child
     
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  • Object -- Flower
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Altadena
     
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  • Gravestone
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    (Girl with Flowers), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    (Girl with Flowers), (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1914.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: white marble; Upper base: white marble; Lower base: gray granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 6 ft. x 15 1/2 in. x 14 in.; Upper base: approx. 23 1/2 x 18 x 18 in.; Lower base: approx. 10 x 2 x 24 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On front of upper base, raised lettering:) FRANCES/POMARANTZ/1895-1913/MORNA J./MARTIN/1925-1939 unsigned
    Description: 
    A young girl stands holding a stem of lilies with both hands in front of her. With her proper left foot, she steps up on raised block. Her head (with long curls) is bowed. The sculpture is mounted atop a slightly tapered white marble base set on a gray granite base.
    Subject: 
    Homage -- Pomarantz, Frances
    Homage -- Martin, Morna J.
    Figure female -- Child -- Full length
    Object -- Flower -- Lily
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Altadena
    Gravestone
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Pasadena Cemetery Association, 2400 North Fair Oaks Avenue, Altadena, California 91001
    Located Mountain View Cemetery, 2300 North Marengo, Lot 1094 Map 9C, Altadena, California
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture marks the graves of Frances Pomarantz (1895-1913), who used the theatrical name Frances Pierce, and Morna J. Martin (1925-1939), the daughter of Frances Pomarantz's sister.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California survey, 1994.
    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 CA001210
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