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Price, Michael P.,
Portrait female -- Zinzendorf, Benigna Justina von
Occupation -- Other
Occupation -- Education
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Bethlehem
Sculpture
Benigna Von Zinzendorf, (sculpture).
Artist:
Price, Michael P., sculptor.
Title:
Benigna Von Zinzendorf, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated May 4, 1992.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: bronze.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 55 in.; Base: approx. 2 x 25 x 25 in.
Inscription:
(Lower left front of chair:) Michael P. Price signed
Description:
A seated portrait of Countess Benigna Justina Von Zinzendorf with her hands folded in her lap. The sculpture is installed on a flat rectangular base.
Subject:
Portrait female -- Zinzendorf, Benigna Justina von -- Full length
Occupation -- Other -- Aristocrat
Occupation -- Education
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Bethlehem
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Moravian College, 1200 Main Street, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017
Located Moravian College, South campus, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Remarks:
A nearby plaque reads: Henrietta Benigna Justina Von Zinzendorf/1725-1789/Founded First Board School For Women in the Colonies/Gift to Moravian College From Its Alumni Association/And From Individual Alumnae of Moravian College For Women/Sculptor Michael P. Price/Dedicated May 4, 1992/250th Anniversary/Michael P. Price. For related information see: Edward Langton's "History of the Moravian College: The Story of the First International Protestant Church," London: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd., 1956; and Marilou Cummings' booklet "The Sculptures of the City Bethlehem and Their Sculptors," Bethlehem Fine Arts Commission, 1993; pamphlet "Bethlehem Pennsylvania Sculpture," Bethlehem Fine Arts Commission, 1993.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania 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 PA001360
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