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Benedict, Dexter Noel,
Portrait male -- Jackson, Robert
Occupation -- Law
Object -- Written Matter
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Jamestown
Sculpture
Robert Jackson, (sculpture).
Artist:
Benedict, Dexter Noel, 1944- , sculptor.
Title:
Robert Jackson, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated April 31, 1995.
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 8 ft. x 4 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. 6 in.; Base: approx. 2 ft. x 3 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 6 in.
Description:
A portrait of a robed Justice Robert Jackson holding a law book in his proper left hand.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Jackson, Robert
Occupation -- Law -- Judge
Object -- Written Matter -- Book
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Jamestown
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Jamestown Public School System, 200 East Fourth Street, Jamestown, New York 14701
Located Corner of North Main Street & 8th Street, Jamestown, New York
Remarks:
The sculpture was commissioned by the Arts Council for Chautauqua County with a $30,000 grant from the Gebbie Foundation. Robert H. Jackson was a Frewsburg, New York native and a Jamestown attorney who served on the Supreme Court and was the chief prosecutor for America during the Nuremburg trials held in 1945. IAS files contain a related article from The Post-Journal Weekender (Jamestown, NY), April 23, 1994, pg. A-1 and A-3.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1995.
Illustration:
The Post-Journal Weekender (Jamestown, NY), April 23, 1994, pg. A-3.
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 NY001179
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NY001179
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