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French, Daniel Chester,
Bacon, Henry,
Figure female -- Full length
Portrait male -- Williams, Jesse Parker
Portrait female -- Taylor, Cora Best
Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Atlanta
Sculpture
Jesse Parker Williams Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
French, Daniel Chester, 1850-1931, sculptor.
Bacon, Henry, 1866-1924, architect.
Title:
Jesse Parker Williams Memorial, (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: white marble; Base: marble.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 10 ft. x 8 ft. x 32 in.; Base: approx. 24 x 198 x 141 in.
Inscription:
(On side of monument, proper left of central figure:) D.C. FRENCH SC. H. BACOM (or N) AR. (On lower front of monument:) IN MEMORY OF/JESSE PARKER WILLIAMS/BORN IN WAYNE COUNTY/NORTH CAROLINA/DECEMBER 27, 1842/DIED IN ATLANTA, GA/AUGUST 5, 1913 (On lower level) AND HIS WIFE/CORA BEST TAYLOR/ FEB. 14, 1860-MAR. 22, 1924 signed
Subject:
Figure female -- Full length
Portrait male -- Williams, Jesse Parker -- Profile
Portrait female -- Taylor, Cora Best -- Profile
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Atlanta
Sculpture
Owner:
Westview Cemetery, 1680 Westview Drive, S.W., Section 5, Lot #21, Atlanta, Georgia 30310
Remarks:
IAS files contain related excerpt from Franklin Garrett's "Atlanta and Its Environs," Univ.of Georgia Press, 1988, pg. 72.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Georgia, Atlanta survey, 1994.
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 75003760
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
75003760
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