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Brush, Gerome,
Casey, Edward Pearce,
John Swenson Granite Company,
History -- United States
Animal -- Bird
Emblem -- Coat of Arms
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Gettysburg
Exedra
Relief
Sculpture
New York State Auxiliary Monument, (sculpture).
Artist:
Brush, Gerome, sculptor.
Casey, Edward Pearce, 1864-1940, architect.
John Swenson Granite Company, fabricator.
Title:
New York State Auxiliary Monument, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated Sept. 9, 1925.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
White Concord granite.
Dimensions:
Approx. 21 x 42 x 24 ft.
Inscription:
(Names of Army commanders from New York who participated in the battle at Gettysburg are inscribed on the wall) unsigned
Description:
Semicircular wall monument is made up of eighteen panels with a seat below, running nearly the length of the wall. The New York State
Coat
of
Arms
appears in relief on the protruding center structure which is surmounted by a eagle with wings spread upward.
Subject:
History
--
United States
--
Civil War
Animal
--
Bird
--
Eagle
Emblem
--
Coat
of
Arms
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Pennsylvania
--
Gettysburg
Exedra
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, District of Columbia
Administered by Gettysburg National Military Park, 97 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325
Located Gettysburg National Military Park, South Hancock Avenue near southwest corner of Patterson Woods, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325
Remarks:
The sculpture (referred to as MN 267) is listed on the National Park Service List of Classified Structures and is referenced in the Gettysburg National Military Park Archives, vol. 2.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1995.
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 PA000769
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
PA000769
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