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Nevin, Blanche,
Emblem -- Cross
Object -- Foliage
Object -- Flower
Homage -- Nevin, Martha Jenkins
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster
Sculpture
Ho! Every One That Thirsteth, (sculpture).
Artist:
Nevin, Blanche, 1838/41-1925, sculptor.
Title:
Ho! Every One That Thirsteth, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Horse Fountain, (sculpture).
Dates:
1898.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: marble; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 6 ft. x 30 in. x 10 1/2 in.; Base: approx. 5 ft. x 5 ft. x 39 in.
Inscription:
Blanche Nevin (On base, above basin:) HO! EVERY ONE THAT THIRSTETH (Left side:) In loving memory of/Her Mother,/Martha Jenkins Nevin (Right side:) Presented to/Lancaster,/1898/By Blanche Nevin signed
Description:
A marble cross, decorated with either passion flowers or clematis vine flowers in high relief. The sculpture sits atop a granite base designed with a small fluted basin so that horses could drink.
Subject:
Emblem -- Cross
Object -- Foliage
Object -- Flower
Homage -- Nevin, Martha Jenkins
Object Type:
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Lancaster, Parks Bureau, Broad Street and Chesapeake Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17602
Located Junction on 462 and Orange Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Remarks:
The artist made the sculpture in honor of her mother, Martha Jenkins Nevin.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1994.
Brubaker, Phyllis Jean Smith, "The Lion in the Park: The Live and Works of Blanche Nevin," Bethel, CT: Rutledge Books, 1997, pg. 29-31.
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 PA000175
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
PA000175
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