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Statue of Liberty Replica, (sculpture)

Catalog Data

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Bartholdi, Frederic Auguste 1834-1904 (copy after)  Search this
Medium:
Statue: copper sheeting, welded, soldered, and gilded; Base: stone
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Copy
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Coadministered by City of Gaylord Gaylord Kansas
Coadministered by City of Smith Center Smith Center Kansas
Coadministered by City of Harlan Harlan Kansas
Located Roadside Park US 281, 5 miles from Gaylord - Harlan Harlan Kansas
Date:
Dedicated 1950 or 1951
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas survey, 1995.
Summary:
A female figure, representing Liberty, dressed in long flowing robes and a pointed headpiece, stands with her proper right arm raised, holding a torch. Her proper left arm cradles a tablet. The figure is placed atop an attenuated base that rests on a star-shaped platform.
Topic:
Figure female--Full length  Search this
Allegory--Civic--Liberty  Search this
Object--Written Matter  Search this
Object--Other--Torch  Search this
Dress--Historic--Classical Dress  Search this
Control number:
IAS KS000302
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_326863