Sculptor:

Viquesney, E. M. 1876-1946  Search this

Medium:

Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Administered by City of New Castle Parks Department New Castle Indiana 47362

Located Memorial Park Road 3 New Castle Indiana

Date:

Dedicated Aug. 25, 1929. Copyrighted 1920, 1934

Notes:

Wesley, T. Perry, 1991.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.

Summary:

A figure of a World War I infantryman advancing through the stumps and barbed wire of No Man's Land. He holds a rifle in his proper left hand and a grenade in his raised proper right hand.

Topic:

History--United States--World War I  Search this

Figure male--Full length  Search this

Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this

Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this

Object--Weapon--Gun  Search this

Object--Weapon--Grenade  Search this

Control number:

IAS 47260035

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_299154