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Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Strauther, John W  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: concrete; Base: concrete
Culture:
African American  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Gravestone
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Live Oaks Cemetery Association 336 Holt Collier Greenville Mississippi 38701
Located Live Oaks Cemetery South Main Street Greenville Mississippi
Date:
Ca. 1910
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Mississippi survey, 1993.
Summary:
Full-length figure of John W. Strauther stands atop a square base which is rounded at top. The figure is an African-American dressed in a suit, long frock coat, vest and bow tie. He holds a rolled-up paper in his proper right hand.
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Occupation--Other--Businessman  Search this
Control number:
IAS MS000372
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_331111