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Parker, Cordray,
Portrait male -- Hill, Samuel Richardson Jr.
Occupation -- Education
Occupation -- Medicine
Relief
Architectural component
Outdoor Sculpture -- Alabama -- Birmingham
Sculpture
S. Richardson Hill, (sculpture).
Artist:
Parker, Cordray, sculptor.
Title:
S. Richardson Hill, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Samuel Richardson Hill, (sculpture).
Dates:
1991. Dedicated May 17, 1991.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Bronze.
Dimensions:
Approx. 41 x 29 x 8 in.
Inscription:
(On underside:) Cordray Parker '91 (On plaque:) SAMUEL RICHARDSON HILL JR./ASSISTANT PROFESSOR TO PROFESSOR/DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE 1954-1962/DEAN MEDICAL COLLEGE OF ALABAMA 1962-1968/VICE PRESIDENT FOR HEALTH AFFAIRS/AND DIRECTOR MEDICAL CENTER/AND DIRECTOR OF UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SYSTEM MEDICAL/EDUCATION PROGRAM, 1968-1977/PRESIDENT 1977-1987/DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR 1987-/THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM/HILL UNIVERSITY CENTER/MAY 17 1991 signed
Description:
Bas-relief bust of S. Richardson Hill mounted on the exterior of a building. The figure wears a coat and tie. The figure and its accompanying plaque are cut in such a way as to look like puzzle pieces that will fit together.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Hill, Samuel Richardson Jr. -- Bust
Occupation -- Education -- Teacher
Occupation -- Medicine
Object Type:
Relief
Architectural component
Outdoor Sculpture -- Alabama -- Birmingham
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by University of Alabama at Birmingham, UAB Station, Birmingham, Alabama 35294
Located University of Alabama at Birmingham, Hill University Center, 1400 University Boulevard, Birmingham, Alabama
Remarks:
Samuel Richardson Hill, Jr., was a professor and President of the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Alabama survey, 1993.
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 AL000211
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
AL000211
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