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More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Hartley, Jonathan Scott,     A. T. Lorme & E. Aubry,     Portrait male -- Meade, Richard W.     Occupation -- Military     Dress -- Uniform     Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Arlington     Gravestone     Sculpture

Richard Worsam Meade, (sculpture). Artist:  Hartley, Jonathan Scott, 1845-1912, sculptor. A. T. Lorme & E. Aubry, founder. Title:  Richard Worsam Meade, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Memorial to Richard Worsley Meade, (sculpture). Dates:  1894. Medium:  Bust: bronze; Pedestal and base: granite and concrete. Dimensions:  Bust: approx. 2 x 2 x 2 ft.; Pedestal: approx. 3 1/2 x 2 x 2 ft. Inscription:  Hartley, Sc. Cast by A.L. Lorme/N.Y. 1894 (On front of pedestal, incised:) RICHARD WORSAM/MEADE/REAR-ADMIRAL/U.S.N./(an anchor between two stars)/1837-1897 signed Founder's mark appears. Description:  Bust of Richard Worsam Meade wearing a moustache and a formal Rear Admiral's jacket. The bust sits atop a pedestal which is located within a recessed cavity in a larger, pedimented structure. Subject:  Portrait male -- Meade, Richard W. -- Bust Occupation -- Military -- Rear Admiral Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Arlington Gravestone Sculpture Owner:  Administered by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, District of Columbia Located Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia Remarks:  Memorial to Rear Admiral Richard Worsam Meade (1837-1897). May be a gravestone. Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, reported Meade's middle name as Worsley; Save Outdoor Sculpture materials, including photographs of inscription, support middle name as Worsam. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Virginia survey, 1995. Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985. 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 76006292   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 76006292 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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