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Sculptor:
Karkadoulias, Eleftherios  Search this
Founder:
Karkadoulias Bronze Art  Search this
Fabricator:
J. W. Carpenter & Son (copy after)  Search this
Subject:
Fair, George  Search this
Fair, William  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Dayton Department of Public Works P. O. Box 22 Dayton Ohio 45401
Located Main Street, North Gateway Dayton Ohio
Date:
1991. Dedicated May 30, 1991
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio survey, 1994.
Summary:
Full-length bronze figure of a Union soldier. He wears a uniform and overcoat; the cape of the overcoat is thrown over his proper right shoulder. He holds a rifle; the butt of the gun rests on the ground in front of his proper right foot. The sculpture stands atop a tall column which rests on a four-step granite base.
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Control number:
IAS OH000649
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_335740