Sculptor:

Unknown  Search this

Subject:

Graff, Frederick  Search this

Medium:

Marble on a granite base

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Fairmount Dam Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Date:

Commissioned 1844.; Installed June 1, 1848

Notes:

Fairmount Park Art Assoc., "Sculpture of a City: Philadelphia's Treasures in Bronze & Stone," NY: Walker Publ., 1974.

Summary:

A bust of Graft set a gothic style pavilion. The base is square with arches on each side. The face of each arch is decorated in a gothic style trim.

Topic:

Portrait male--Bust  Search this

Occupation--Industry--Engineering  Search this

Control number:

IAS 88320030

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_307225