Sculptor:

Unknown  Search this

Fabricator:

Hawkes Brothers  Search this

Medium:

Sculpture: bronze; Base: stone

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Administered by City of Portland Parks and Recreation 389 Congress Street, City Hall Portland Maine 04101

Located Evergreen Cemetery Stevens Avenue Portland Maine

Date:

1885. Dedicated May 20, 1895

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maine survey, 1994.

National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, ME0007, 1989.

Monumental News, April and June 1895.

Summary:

Full-length figure of a uniformed Union soldier stands on a pedestal and tiered base. The figure wears a cap and long coat. He holds a flagpole in his proper right hand and the remnants of an object, possibly a sword, in his proper left hand.

Topic:

History--United States--Civil War  Search this

Figure male--Full length  Search this

Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this

Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this

Control number:

IAS ME000362

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_331444