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Homage -- Rutherford, William
Homage -- Rutherford, William, Mrs. (Matilda)
Homage -- Rutherford, Ann Farden
Figure female -- Full length
Object -- Other
Object -- Other
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Gravestone
Sculpture
Rutherford Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Rutherford Memorial, (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Marble.
Inscription:
William Rutherford / Born Aug. 17, 1817 / Died June 11, 1886 / He died as he lived a Christian / - His beloved wife Matilda / Died Oct. 26, 1908 (Left side:) Ann Farden / Beloved daughter of / William & Martha Rutherford / Born OCt. 13, 1867 / Died April 11, 1923
Description:
The memorial features a sculpture of a draped female figure facing front, her right arm resting on an urn atop a pedestal, and her head resting against her right hand. In her left hand she holds a small wreath at her side. The sculpture stands atop a square marble base.
Subject:
Homage -- Rutherford, William
Homage -- Rutherford, William, Mrs. (Matilda)
Homage -- Rutherford, Ann Farden
Figure female -- Full length
Object -- Other -- Wreath
Object -- Other -- Container
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Gravestone
Sculpture
Owner:
Rock Creek Cemetery, Rock Creek Church Road, N.W., Section E, Washington, District of Columbia 20011
Remarks:
The memorial marks the burial site of John Oberheim and his wife Sophia Behzens Oberheim.
References:
Michael Richman, SAAM curatorial assistant, 1967-1969.
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 78250077
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Inventory of American Sculpture
78250077
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