Skip to main content Smithsonian Institution

Hubbard Bell Grossman Pillot Memorial, (sculpture)

Catalog Data

Sculptor:
Lawrie, Lee Oskar 1877-1963  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: marble; Base: granite
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Gravestone
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Rock Creek Cemetery Rock Creek Church Road, N.W Section A, Lot 13 Washington District of Columbia 20011
Notes:
Michael Richman, SAAM curatorial assistant, 1967-1969.
Harm, Gregory, 2010.
Image on file.
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 tall marble stele adorned with a relief carving depicting a classical nude male figure seated with his body turned in profile to the right, his left hand holding a torch, and his right arm resting atop a large urn.
Topic:
Homage--Hubbard  Search this
Homage--Bell  Search this
Homage--Grossman  Search this
Homage--Pillot  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Figure male--Nude  Search this
Object--Other--Torch  Search this
Control number:
IAS 78250071
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_377980