Sculptor:

Unknown  Search this

Medium:

Sculpture: bronze; Base: grey granite

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Pilgrim Home Cemetery 16th Street Holland Michigan

Date:

Dedicated ca. 1890

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan survey, 1993.

Summary:

A Civil War infantryman stands at parade rest holding the barrel of his rifle with both hands in front of him, the butt of which rests on the ground at his proper right front. On his proper right side, a canteen hangs from his belt. A pouch hangs from the back of his belt. The sculpture has a brown patina. The sculpture is mounted atop a tall, tapered shaft with a stepped bottom.

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 MI000514

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_336331