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T. F. McGann & Sons Company,
Portrait male -- Bernheim, Isaac Wolfe
Literature -- Merrill, William Pierson
Allegory -- Quality
Outdoor Sculpture -- Kentucky -- Clermont
Relief
Sculpture
Hymn of Justice, (sculpture).
Artist:
T. F. McGann & Sons Company, founder.
Title:
Hymn of Justice, (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Relief plaque: bronze; Base: stone.
Dimensions:
Relief plaque: approx. H. 5 ft. 10 in. x W. 7 ft. 11 in.; Base: approx. 10 ft. 6 in. x 12 ft. x 2 ft. 4 in.
Inscription:
TF McGann & Sons Co. Fdy./Sommerville Mass. (Left of bust on relief plaque, raised:) ISAAC/WOLFE/BERNHEIM (On relief plaque, raised:) (three "X" characters) GOD OF JUSTICE/SAVE THE PEOPLE FROM/THE CLASH OF RACE AND/GREED.FROM THE STRIFE/OF CLASS AND FACTION/MAKE OUR NATION FREE INDEED.KEEP/HER FAITH IN SIMPLE MANHOOD/STRONG AS WHEN HER LIFE BEGAN/TILL IT FINDS ITS FULL FRUITION/IN THE BROTHERHOOD OF MAN (three linked, square-shaped characters)/WILLIAM PIERSON MERRILL unsigned Founder's mark appears.
Description:
A relief plaque with a bust of Isaac Wolfe Bernheim in proper left profile in a circle in the upper right corner. The remaining area of the plaque is filled with an inscription.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Bernheim, Isaac Wolfe -- Bust
Literature -- Merrill, William Pierson
Allegory -- Quality -- Justice
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Kentucky -- Clermont
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, Clermont Road, On Tablet Hill, near main entrance, Clermont, Kentucky 40110
Remarks:
Commemorates Isaac Wolfe Bernheim.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kentucky survey, 1995.
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 KY000173
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Inventory of American Sculpture
KY000173
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