Sculpture: bronze; Base: Knoxville marble or polished granite
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of New York Department of Parks and Recreation The Arsenal - Central Park New York New York 10021
Located Prospect Park Grand Army Plaza, Grand Concourse, Flatbush Avenue and Eastern Parkway Brooklyn New York
Date:
Cast 1891. Dedicated June 1, 1891
Notes:
Smart, Mary, "A Flight with Fame: the life and art of Frederick MacMonnies, with a Catalogue Raisonne of Sculpture and a Checklist of Paintings by E. Adina Gordon," Madison, CT: Sound View Press, 1996, no. 25.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, New York survey, 1993.
National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, NY0108, 1989.
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
Lederer, Joseph, "All Around the Town: A Walking Guide to Outdoor Sculpture in New York City," New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975.
Monumental News, July 1891, pg. 257.
Summary:
Standing figure of Stranahan with his proper right leg slightly forward, carrying his overcoat over his proper left arm and his top hat in his proper right hand. Sculpture rests on a square base with steps at the base.