Sculptor:

Unknown  Search this

Medium:

Sculpture: limestone; Base: granite

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Christ United Methodist Church of Locke and Moravia Corner of Church & Park Streets Moravia New York

Date:

Commissioned early 1890s. Dedicated 1893

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994.

Summary:

Full-length uniformed Civil War soldier stands on a pedestal and tiered base. The figure wears a long coat and cap and holds his rifle vertically, with both hands around the barrel towards his proper left shoulder. There is a scabbard on his proper left side.

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 NY001712

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_342878