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(Chester County Courthouse Reliefs), (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Title:  (Chester County Courthouse Reliefs), (sculpture). Dates:  ca. 1966. Medium:  Limestone. Dimensions:  4 panels. Each panel: approx. H. 96 in. W. 60 in. Description:  Four panels in vertical sequence on building facade. The figures represented include a Lenni Lenape Indian; founding settlers from England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, and Germany; George Washington, Marquis de Lafayette, Anthony Wayne, William Darlington, Bayard Taylor, Thomas McKean, Rebecca Lukens, Smedley D. Butler, Mark Sullivan, Herb Pennock, and George Morris Philips. Also represented are the Battle of the Brandywine and the encampment at Valley Forge. The uppermost panel has three figures of early settlers (representing farming), a Native American, a deer in the foreground, and a tree in the background. The next panel down has three figure representing statesmen; the next panel has three figure representing scholars; and the final panel has four figures, one of which is a baseball player. Subject:  Allegory -- Arts & Sciences -- Agriculture Ethnic -- Indian -- Lenape Animal -- Deer History -- United States -- Colonization Portrait male -- Washington, George -- Full length Occupation -- Political -- President Portrait male -- Lafayette, Marquis de -- Full length Ethnic -- French Portrait male -- Wayne, Anthony -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- General Occupation -- Political -- Statesman History -- United States -- Revolution History -- United States -- Battle of the Brandywine Portrait male -- Darlington, William -- Full length Occupation -- Medicine -- Doctor Occupation -- Science -- Scientist Occupation -- Monetary -- Banker Portrait male -- Taylor, Bayard -- Full length Occupation -- Political -- Diplomat Occupation -- Writer -- Author Portrait male -- Butler, Smedley D. -- Full length Portrait male -- Sullivan, Mark -- Full length Occupation -- Writer -- Journalist Portrait male -- Pennock, Herb -- Full length Occupation -- Sport -- Baseball Portrait male -- Philips, George Morris -- Full length Occupation -- Education -- Teacher Object Type:  Relief Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- West Chester Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Chester County Commission, Chester County Courthouse, High & Market Streets, West Chester, Pennsylvania 19382 Located Chester County Courthouse, High & Market Streets, East facade, West Chester, Pennsylvania 19382 Remarks:  Inscription on wall, below figure panels, reads: "Native Indian/the Lenni Lenape/Founding Settlers/English Welsh Scotch-Irish Germans/George Washington/Commander in Chief/Marquis de Lafayette/Battle of the Brandywine/Anthony Wayne/Encampment at Valley Forge/William Darlington/Physician Scientist Banker/Bayard Taylor/Author Diplomat/Thomas McKean/Patriot Jurist Governor/Rebecca Lukens/Woman Iron Master/Smedley D. Butler/Major General USMC/Mark Sullivan/Columnist/Author/Herb Pennock/Pitcher Manager/George Morris Philips/Educator Scholar" References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 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 PA000087   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture PA000087 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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