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Sievers, Frederick William,
Gorham Manufacturing Company,
Portrait male -- Jackson, Stonewall
Dress -- Uniform
Occupation -- Military
Equestrian
Sculpture
General Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson Equestrian, (sculpture).
Artist:
Sievers, Frederick William, 1872-1966, sculptor.
Gorham Manufacturing Company, founder.
Title:
General Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson Equestrian, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Stonewall Jackson Equestrian, (sculpture).
Dates:
Cornerstone laid June 3, 1915. Dedicated Oct. 11, 1919. Removed July 1, 2020.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: Mt. Airy granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 20 x 7 x 18 ft.; Base: approx. 20 x 9 x 18 ft.
Inscription:
(On east side of base:) STONEWALL JACKSON (On west side of base:) STONEWALL JACKSON (On front of base:) BORN 1824/KILLED AT CHARLOTTESVILLE/1863
Description:
An equestrian portrait of Stonewall Jackson atop his horse, Little Sorrel, holding the horse's reins in his proper left hand. The sculpture rests on top of an oval base that is surrounded by a wrought iron fence.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Jackson, Stonewall -- Full length
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Occupation -- Military -- General
Equestrian
Object Type:
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Richmond, Department of Planning and Community Development, 900 East Broad Street, Room 510, Richmond, Virginia 23219
Provenance:
Formerly located Monument Avenue at Boulevard, Richmond, Virginia 1919-2020.
Remarks:
IAS files contain an article from the Virginia Cavalcade (Summer 1962-Spring 1963): pg. 5-12; and a conservation treatment proposal by The Conservation Group dated Feb 20-22, 1985.
References:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
Commonwealth of Virginia, Virginia Landmarks Commission, 1974.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Virginia survey, 1995.
Dupre, Judith, "Monuments: America's History in Art and Memory," New York, NY: Random House, Inc., 2007, pg. 67.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Dupre, Judith, "Monuments: America's History in Art and Memory," New York, NY: Random House, Inc., 2007, pg. 67.
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 75008389
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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