Sculptor:

Hancock, Walker 1901-1998  Search this

Carver:

Beretta, Alex  Search this

Moceri Monument Company  Search this

Architect:

Bradshaw, Preston J.  Search this

Architectural firm:

Mauran, Russell, Crowell & Mullgardt  Search this

Medium:

Sculpture: limestone; Base: gray granite

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Administered by City of St. Louis Board of Public Service City Hall, Twelfth and Market Streets St. Louis Missouri 63103

Located Soldiers' Memorial Memorial Plaza South entrance of building St. Louis Missouri

Date:

1939

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Missouri, St. Louis survey, 1993.

McCue, George, "Sculpture City: St. Louis," New York: Hudson Hills Press, Inc., 1988, pg. 85-88.

Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.

Summary:

Nude male figure standing next to a winged horse. He holds the horse with his proper left hand and a sword with his proper right hand. He wears a helmet, and there is a cloth draped over his proper left leg, which is forward.

Topic:

Allegory--Quality--Fortitude  Search this

Allegory--Civic--War  Search this

Figure male--Nude  Search this

Figure male--Full length  Search this

Dress--Accessory--Helmet  Search this

Object--Weapon--Sword  Search this

Animal--Horse  Search this

Fantasy--Winged Being  Search this

Control number:

IAS 87810005

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_298679