Justice, (sculpture)
Object Details
- sculptor
- Unknown
- Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan survey, 1993.
- SOS Assessment Award, 1998.
- Summary
- A female figure, symbolizing Justice, stands barefoot wearing a cinched sleeveless garment with her proper right shoulder exposed. She is blindfolded and holds the hilt of a sword with her proper right hand. The sword hangs downward with the tip resting near her feet. In her raised proper left hand she holds the "scales of justice." The figure is placed atop a stepped base.
- 1904. Relocated 1983. Dedicated April 30, 1983
- Control number
- IAS MI000375
- Type
- Sculptures-Architectural component
- Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
- Sculptures
- Medium
- Sculpture: zinc repousse; Base: concrete and marble
- Owner/Location
- Oakland Civil Courthouse 1200 North Telegraph Pontiac Michigan 48341
- Title
- Lady Justice, (sculpture)
- Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
- Topic
- Figure female--Full length
- Allegory--Quality--Justice
- Dress--Historic--Classical Dress
- Object--Tool--Scale
- Object--Weapon--Sword
- Record ID
- siris_ari_330605
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
