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    		• Teich, Frank,
     
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    		• Homage -- Youree, William Scott
     
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    		• Religion -- Angel
     
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    		• Allegory -- Passion
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Scottsville
     
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    Grief, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Teich, Frank, 1856-1939, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Grief, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Weeping Angel, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1905.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: Carrara marble; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 6 ft. x 48 in. x 60 in.; Base: approx. 45 x 62 x 77 in. (20 tons).
    Inscription: 
    (On back of sculpture:) F. TEICH/SCULP. LLANO/TX (On front of sculpture, within wreath:) COULD LOVE HAVE SAVED/THOU HADST NOT DIED (On one side of sculpture:) IN MEMORY OF/WILLIAM SCOTT/YOUREE/ONLY SON OF/PETE YOUREE/AND BETTY SCOTT/BORN AT/SCOTTSVILLE, TEXAS/NOV. 28TH, 1872/DIED AT/MONTEREY, MEXICO/JAN. 15TH 1904 signed
    Description: 
    An angel kneeling and weeping over a tomb. The angel's forehead rests on her proper right arm, draped across the top of the tomb. Her wings spread out on either side. The angel has her hair in a bun, wears a sleeveless belted gown that covers her feet. The monument has a laurel wreath in relief on front, and a relief of a half wreath on one side. The sculpture is mounted on a rectangular two-tiered base.
    Subject: 
    Homage -- Youree, William Scott
    Religion -- Angel
    Allegory -- Passion -- Grief
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Scottsville
    Gravestone
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Betty Scott Youree Park Foundation, P. O. Box 280, Marshall, Texas 75671
    Located Scottsville Cemetery and Park, FM Road 1998, Scottsville, Texas
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture marks the grave of William Scott Youree (1872-1904). For additional information see "Teich's Studio of Memorial Art, Llano, Texas: Book of Miscellaneous Memorials We Executed and Erected," Llano, TX: Teich Studio Of Memorial Art, 1926, pg. 24. 1993 SOS! survey reports that sculpture had been recently cleaned.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas survey, 1993.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    "Teich Studio of Memorial Art, Llano, Texas: Book of Miscellaneous Memorials We Executed and Erected," Llano, TX: Teich Studio of Memorial Art, 1926.
    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 TX000720
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