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Mead, Larkin Goldsmith,
Portrait male -- Allen, Ethan
History -- United States
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Sculpture
Ethan Allen, (sculpture).
Artist:
Mead, Larkin Goldsmith, 1835-1910, sculptor.
Title:
Ethan Allen, (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1967. Relocated 1975.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Carrara marble.
Dimensions:
Approx. 68 x 24 x 20 in.
Inscription:
(On base, rear, lower right:) L. G. MEAD signed
Description:
Full-length figure of Ethan Allen stands on a flat base. The figure wears an 18th century military uniform which includes a long jacket with tails and epaulets, knee-high boots, ruffled shirt and hat. His proper left hand is clenched in a fist and raised to his chest. His holds the remains of a sword in his proper right hand.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Allen, Ethan -- Full length
History -- United States -- Revolution
Occupation -- Military -- Colonel
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Object Type:
Sculpture
Owner:
Fort Ticonderoga Museum, Box 390, Ticonderoga, New York 12883
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Ohio County Library, Ohio County, West Virginia
Remarks:
The sculpture was previously in the collection of the Ohio County Library in West Virginia, where it had been donated by a local family. The Museum purchased it in 1973 or 1975. It was located outdoors and was moved inside because of deterioration.
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 NY001268
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