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Fabricator:
McGrath Brothers  Search this
Medium:
Granite
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Gravestone
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Oak Hill Cemetery 3001 R Street, N.W Lot 579 Washington District of Columbia 20007
Date:
After 1886
Notes:
Michael Richman, SAAM curatorial assistant, 1967-1969.
Image on file.
(On left side:) McGrath Bros. Quincy, Massachusetts (On memorial:) Albert Douglas / Haden / Died June 12, 1886 / in the 65th year of his age / His Wife / Charlotte Haden / Died / June 29, 1909 signed
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Summary:
The memorial features a youth holding a crown up over his head. The figure stands atop a tall square base that is adorned with decorative relief carvings.
Topic:
Homage--Haden, Abert Douglas  Search this
Homage--Haden, Charlotte  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Hat  Search this
Control number:
IAS 78250051
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_377950