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Kitson, Theo Alice Ruggles,
History -- United States
Portrait male -- Prime, Frederick E.
Occupation -- Military
Occupation -- Transportation
Dress -- Uniform
Outdoor Sculpture -- Mississippi -- Vicksburg
Relief
Sculpture
Captain Frederick E. Prime, (sculpture).
Artist:
Kitson, Theo Alice Ruggles, 1871-1932, sculptor.
Title:
Captain Frederick E. Prime, (sculpture).
Dates:
Original cast 1911. 1971.
Medium:
Relief: bronze; Base: grey granite.
Dimensions:
Relief: approx. 40 x 26 x 1 3/4 in.; Base: approx. 78 x 54 x 28 in.
Inscription:
(On plaque below figure:) FREDERICK E. PRIME/CAPTAIN U.S. ENGINEERS/CHIEF ENGINEER/ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE/MARCH 29-JUNE 27, 1863 unsigned
Description:
Relief bust of Captain Frederick E. Prime is mounted on a plain marker. The figure is bearded and in dress uniform with bow tie. There is a decorative border around the plaque and between the figure and the inscription.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Portrait male -- Prime, Frederick E. -- Bust
Occupation -- Military -- Captain
Occupation -- Transportation -- Engineer
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Mississippi -- Vicksburg
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, District of Columbia
Administered by Vicksburg National Military Park, 3201 Clay Street, Box 349, Vicksburg, Mississippi 39180
Located Vicksburg National Military Park, Grant Avenue near the New York Memorial, Vicksburg, Mississippi
Remarks:
Bronze cost $400 paid by Federal Government.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Mississippi survey, 1993.
Vicksburg National Military Park, 1988.
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 MS000329
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MS000329
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