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  • Cret, Paul Philippe,
     
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  • Jno. Williams, Inc.,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Naglee, Henry Morris
     
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  • Occupation -- Military
     
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  • Dress -- Uniform
     
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  • History -- United States
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Jose
     
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    Henry Morris Naglee, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Cret, Paul Philippe, 1876-1945, sculptor.
    Headman, August, architect.
    Jno. Williams, Inc., founder.
    Title: 
    Henry Morris Naglee, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1914. Dedicated 1915.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: marble.
    Dimensions: 
    Relief: approx. H. 55 in. x W. 29 in.; Base: approx. 141 x 176 x 108 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Signed with artist's monogram and date on front of relief, lower left.) JNO. WILLIAMS INC. BRONZE FOUNDRY N. Y. (On base, below relief:) HENRY MORRIS NAGLEE/BRIGADIER GENERAL UNITED STATES VOLUNTEERS/LIEUTENANT COLONEL UNITED STATES ARMY/A CITIZEN OF SAN JOSE/BORN 1815. SETTLED IN CALIFORNIA 1847. DIED 1880./THIS MONUMENT COMMEMORATES/HIS SERVICE TO THE COUNTRY/IN THE MEXICAN AND CIVIL WARS/HIS PUBLIC SPIRIT IN PROMOTING THE WELFARE/OF THIS CITY AND VALLEY/HIS LEADERSHIP IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE/AND HIS EFFORTS TO SECURE COMMERCIAL FREEDOM/FOR THE PEOPLE OF CALIFORNIA signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    Bas-relief of Henry Morris Naglee mounted on a pedestal which is part of an exedra. Naglee is a bearded figure shown from the waist in the Civil War Cavalry uniform of his rank of General.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Naglee, Henry Morris -- Waist length
    Occupation -- Military -- General
    Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
    History -- United States -- Civil War
    History -- United States -- Mexican War
    Object Type: 
    Relief
    Exedra
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- San Jose
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of San Jose, Department of Streets & Parks, 4 North 2nd Street, San Jose, California
    Located St. James Park, San Jose, California
    Remarks: 
    Gift of Marie Naglee Robins to the people of San Jose in memory of her father, General Henry Morris Naglee (1815-1880), a citizen of San Jose and Brigadier General, United States Army. The relief was cast from a photograph. IAS files include references to the Naglee Collection at Bancroft Library, University of California at Berkeley and the San Jose Historical Museum Archives.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, California 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 CA000561
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