Sculptor:

Viquesney, E. M. 1876-1946  Search this

Medium:

Metal sculpture mounted on boulder

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Located Veterans Memorial Park Marion Ohio

Date:

Copyrighted 1920, 1934.; Dedicated 1936

Notes:

Wesley, T. Perry, 1991.

Summary:

Figure of a World War I infantryman advancing through the stumps and barbed wire of No Man's Land. He holds a grenade in his upraised proper right hand and a rifle in his proper left hand. Figure is mounted on a boulder on which a rectangular metal plaque is attached.

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 47260080

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_299199