Sculptor:

Honig, George H. b. 1881  Search this

Medium:

Relief plaque: bronze; Base: concrete

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures-Relief

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Administered by New Hope Cemetery Association State Route 66 Grandview Indiana 47615

Located New Hope Cemetery State Route 66, northeast of Grandview Grandview Indiana

Date:

1928. Dedicated Feb. 28, 1928

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.

Summary:

A rectangular, bronze relief plaque mounted on the face of a concrete marker depicts trading activities at Taylor Basye's pioneer store in 1820s Indiana. The store is a rough log cabin set in a clearing, with barrels lying about. A man wearing a hat sits in the left foreground, while a group of people on the right, including a woman, engage in trade in front of the store.

Topic:

Figure group  Search this

Occupation--Vendor  Search this

Cityscape--Indiana  Search this

Architecture--Commercial--General Store of Basye  Search this

Architecture--Commercial--Store  Search this

Control number:

IAS IN000802

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_338745