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Mitchell (Firm),
History -- United States
Homage -- Chartiere, Marquis de
Ethnic -- French
Emblem -- Coat of Arms
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Ticonderoga
Relief
Sculpture
(
Marquis
de
Chartiere
Memorial Relief Plaque), (sculpture).
Artist:
Mitchell (Firm), founder.
Title:
(
Marquis
de
Chartiere
Memorial Relief Plaque), (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Bronze.
Dimensions:
Approx. 39.5 x 29.125 x 0.75 in.
Inscription:
(At lower right:) MITCHELL/CANADA (On plaque:) CETTE PLAQUE EST DEDIEE/A LA MEMOIRE DE/MICHEL/
MARQUIS
DE
CHARTIERE
DE
LOTBINIERE/CHEVALIER
DE
SAINT-LOUIS/SEIGNEUR
DE
HOQUART ET D'ALAINVILLE/SUR LE LAC CHAMPLAIN/QUI EN QUALITE D'INGENIEUR ET AGISSANT/SOUS LES INSTRUCTIONS DU
MARQUIS
DE
VAUDREUIL/GOVERNEUR GENERAL/
DE
LA/NOUVELLE FRANCE/CONSTRUISIT LE FORT CARILLON/1755-1758/HOMMAGE
DE
LA PROVINCE
DE
QUEBEC Founder's mark appears.
Description:
Plaque contains dedicatory text honoring Michel, the
Marquis
de
Chartier
de
Lotbiniere and an armorial crest. The plaque is secured with four bolts, all covered with a fleur
de
lis.
Subject:
History
--
United States
--
French & Indian War
Homage
--
Chartiere
,
Marquis
de
Ethnic
--
French
Emblem
--
Coat of Arms
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
New York
--
Ticonderoga
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Fort Ticonderoga Museum, Box 390, Ticonderoga, New York 12883
Located Fort Ticonderoga, North wall of the south barracks, Ticonderoga, New York
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York 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 NY001270
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
NY001270
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