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Homage -- Van Bokkelen, Isaac Wayne Hughes
Homage -- Van Bokkelen, Adriana
Homage -- Van Bokkelen, Adrian Huibertes
Religion -- New Testament
Religion -- Angel
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Wilmington
Gravestone
Relief
Sculpture
Van Bokkelen Grave Marker, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Van Bokkelen Grave Marker, (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1858.
Medium:
Sculpture: marble; Base: marble above stuccoed brick.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 11 ft. x 5 ft. 4 in. x 5 ft. 4 in.; Base: approx. 18 in. x 6 ft. x 6 ft.
Inscription:
(On two sides at bottom, in raised letters:) VAN BOKKELEN (On panel 1:) "IN HEAVEN/THEIR ANGELS DO/ALWAYS BEHOLD/THE FACE OF MY/FATHER WHICH IS IN HEAVEN" (On panel 2:) ISAAC WAYNE HUGHES/OUR/SON/BORN DECR. 3, 1854/DIED/MARCH 6, 1858 (On panel 3:) ADRIANA/OUR/DAUGHTER/BORN JANY 5, 1851/DIED/MARCH 3, 1858 (On panel 4:) ADRIAN HUIBERTES/OUR/SON/BORN/AUGT 19, 1847/DIED/JULY 13, 1848 (On panel 5:) CHILDREN/OF/ADRIAN H./AND EVELINA JANE/SMITH/VAN BOKKELEN
Description:
A round bowl with a short stem sits atop a decorative urn which sits atop a tiered, octagonal base. The bowl has three cherub heads with wings around its rim. Each panel of the base has a horseshoe arch, and three panels are blank. The panel with the "In Heaven..." quote has a relief at the top which features Jesus and a child in the clouds.
Subject:
Homage -- Van Bokkelen, Isaac Wayne Hughes
Homage -- Van Bokkelen, Adriana
Homage -- Van Bokkelen, Adrian Huibertes
Religion -- New Testament -- Christ
Religion -- Angel
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Wilmington
Gravestone
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Oakdale Cemetery Company, 520 North 15th Street, Wilmington, North Carolina 28401
Located Oakdale Cemetery, End of North 15th Street, Wilmington, North Carolina 28401
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, North Carolina 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 NC000333
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