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  • Viquesney, E. M.,
     
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  • History -- United States
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- New Braunfels
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Spirit of the American Doughboy, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Viquesney, E. M., 1876-1946, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Spirit of the American Doughboy, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Spirit of the American Doughboy, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1934. Dedicated Nov. 11, 1937.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: cast metal; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. H. 6 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On front of base:) DEDICATED/NOV. 11, 1937/TO/WORLD WAR VETERANS/OF/COMAL COUNTY/1917-1918/DONATED BY MR. & MRS. E. A. CLOUSNITZER unsigned
    Description: 
    A World War I Doughboy in full uniform with pack and helmet is walking forward with a grenade in upraised right hand and a rifle in the left. The base has two tree stumps and strands of barbed wire on it.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- World War I
    Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
    Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
    Object -- Weapon -- Grenade
    Object -- Weapon -- Gun
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- New Braunfels
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of New Braunfels, Department of Parks and Recreation, New Braunfels, Texas
    Located Downtown main plaza, New Braunfels, Texas
    Remarks: 
    Related unpublished archival material available at Sophienberg Museum & Archives, 401 W. Coll Street, New Braunfels, Texas.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, San Antonio survey, 1993.
    Wesley, T. Perry, 1991.
    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 TX000169
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