Sculptor:

Unknown  Search this

Subject:

Harper, James  Search this

Harper, John  Search this

Harper, Wesley  Search this

Harper, Fletcher  Search this

Medium:

Stone

Type:

Sculptures

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures-Gravestone

Sculptures-Relief

Owner/Location:

Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th Street Brooklyn New York 11232

Notes:

Richmond, Jeffrey I., "Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery: New York's Buried Treasure," Brooklyn, NY: Green-Wood Cemetery, 2008, pg. 119.

Summary:

A square monument adorned on each side with a portrait of one of the four Harper brothers --James (1795-1869), John, Wesley, and Fletcher. The monument is topped with a small spire and each side is adorned with a small peaked roof.

Topic:

Portrait male--Bust  Search this

Occupation--Writer--Publisher  Search this

Control number:

IAS 68320035

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_423092