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Homage -- Spalding, Charles Carroll
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- Kansas City
Sculpture
Charles Carroll Spalding Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Charles Carroll Spalding Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated on June 22, 1918.
Medium:
Brass plaque on a red granite boulder.
Dimensions:
Boulder: 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 ft.; Plaque: 1 ft. 3 5/8 in. x 2 ft. 2 1/4 in.
Description:
Plaque set into boulder.
Subject:
Homage -- Spalding, Charles Carroll
Object Type:
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- Kansas City
Sculpture
Owner:
Penn Valley Park, Kansas City, Missouri
Remarks:
The original bronze plaque was stolen in 1929 and replaced with a brass plaque. (Inscribed on plaque:) TO THE AUTHOR OF/ANNALS OF THE CITY OF KANSAS/AND THE GREAT WESTERN PLAINS,/1858/CHARLES CARROLL SPALDING/WHO IN THE DAY OF SMALL THINGS/HAD THE BOLD VISION TO FORESEE/THE FUTURE CITY/ERECTED 1918
References:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
Board of Parks & Recreation Commissioners, Kansas City, MO, "Historic & Dedicatory Monuments of Kansas City," 1987.
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 76000901
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