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MacNeil, Hermon A.,
Lord & Hewlett,
Portrait male -- McKinley, William
Occupation -- Political
Allegory -- Quality
Allegory -- Civic
Allegory -- Other
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Columbus
Sculpture
McKinley Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
MacNeil, Hermon A., 1866-1947, sculptor.
Lord & Hewlett, contractor.
Title:
McKinley Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
Commissioned February 1903.; Installed ca. 1906.
Medium:
Bronze and granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: H. 10 ft.; Pedestal: H. 15 ft.; Bench: W. 100 ft.
Description:
A Full-length statue of McKinley stands atop a fifteen foot pedestal. Monument includes exedra with figure groups at either end, representing (on proper right side of McKinley) Peace and (on proper left side of McKinley) Trade. The figure of McKinley is patinated black. Peace and Prosperity are both patinated a red-brown.
Subject:
Portrait male -- McKinley, William -- Full length
Occupation -- Political -- President
Allegory -- Quality -- Harmony
Allegory -- Civic -- Peace
Allegory -- Other -- Trade
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Columbus
Sculpture
Owner:
Ohio State Capitol, Capitol grounds, Columbus, Ohio
Remarks:
Cost $75,000. Monument committee: McKinley Memorial Fund.
References:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, OH5042, 1989.
Monumental News, Dec., 1902; Feb., 1903; March, June, 1905.
Illustration:
Campen, Richard N., "Outdoor Sculpture in Ohio," Chagrin Falls, Ohio: West Summit Press, 1980, pg. 33.
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 77003045
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