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Pollia, Joseph P.,
Occupation -- Military
History -- United States
Figure male -- Full length
Dress -- Uniform
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Greenfield
Sculpture
Spanish War Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Pollia
, Joseph P., 1893-1954, sculptor.
Title:
Spanish War Memorial, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Greenfield Spanish War Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
1928. Dedicated June 9, 1928.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 50 in.; Base: approx. H. 31 in. x W. 38 in.
Inscription:
(On bronze base of sculpture:) J. P.
POLLIA
SC (On front of base: Spanish War Veterans insignia) (Plaque on east side of base:) IN MEMORIAM TO MEMBERS OF THE LT. CHARLES FIELD CO. #5 U.S.W.V. (Plaque on west side of base: list of names) signed
Description:
A bronze figure of Spanish American War soldier marching with his rifle held in his proper right hand. The sculpture rests atop a square granite base adorned on the front with the insignia of the Spanish War Veterans.
Subject:
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
History -- United States -- Spanish American War
Figure male -- Full length
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Greenfield
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Town of Greenfield, Greenfield Historical Commission, 14 Court Square, Town Hall, Greenfield, Massachusetts 01301
Located Green Street, Greenfield, Massachusetts
Remarks:
The monument, honoring Greenfield's Spanish American War veterans, was funded through public subscription and a town appropriation. IAS files a copy of the Massachusetts Historical Commission Form C - Monuments questionnaire.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts 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 MA000499
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
MA000499
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