(Holcomb Mausoleum Door), (sculpture)
Object Details
- fabricator
- Amick & Wearley Monuments
- Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.
- Image on file.
- (On mausoleum, above door:) .JAMES.IRVING.HOLCOMB. (On each of two bronze ventilation grates in rear:) ERECTED BY WEARLY MONUMENTS/MUNCIE-HARTFORD CITY-RICHMOND INDIANA unsigned
- 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
- Mausoleum door featuring a bronze full-length female figure, seen from behind. She is robed, but her proper right shoulder is bare. Her head is turned to her right side and slightly downward, with eyes closed. The stands before a grille of stalks, her proper left hand placed upward, and her proper right hand at the door's the handle.
- 1953
- Control number
- IAS IN000840
- Type
- Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
- Sculptures-Door
- Sculptures-Gravestone
- Sculptures
- Medium
- Door: bronze and glass; Mausoleum: granite
- Owner/Location
- Crown Hill Cemetery 700 West 38th Street Lot 36, Section 73 Indianapolis Indiana 46208
- Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
- Topic
- Homage--Holcomb, James Irving
- Figure female--Full length
- Allegory--Passion--Grief
- Record ID
- siris_ari_339025
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
