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Homage -- Pomarantz, Frances
Homage -- Martin, Morna J.
Figure female -- Child
Object -- Flower
Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Altadena
Gravestone
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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Inventory of American Sculpture
CA001210
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