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Voltz, Hans C.,
Ratti, Edward H.,
Homage -- Sousa, John Philip
Performing Arts -- Music
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Gravestone
Exedra
Sculpture
John Philip Sousa Memorial Bench, (sculpture).
Artist:
Voltz, Hans C., architect.
Ratti, Edward H., 1904-1969, carver.
Title:
John Philip Sousa Memorial Bench, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated summer 1933.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
White granite or marble.
Dimensions:
H. 7 ft.
Description:
An exedra bench carved with a facsimile of the original draft of the Stars and Stripes Forever.
Subject:
Homage -- Sousa, John Philip
Performing Arts -- Music -- Conductor
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington
Gravestone
Exedra
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Association for the Preservation of Historic Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E Street, S.E., Washington, District of Columbia 20003
Located Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E Street, S.E., Southwest section, range 77, site 163, Washington, District of Columbia 20003
Remarks:
John Philip Sousa was leader of the Marine Band from 1880-1892.
References:
Michael Richman, SAAM curatorial assistant, 1967-1969.
Goode, James M., "Washington Sculpture: A Cultural History of Outdoor Sculpture in the Nation's Capitol," Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008, no. 1.46.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Goode, James M., "Washington Sculpture: A Cultural History of Outdoor Sculpture in the Nation's Capitol," Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008, no. 1.46.
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 78250030
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