Moran Memorial, (sculpture)
Object Details
- sculptor
- Unknown
- Michael Richman, SAAM curatorial assistant, 1967-1969.
- Image on file.
- (Front:) MORAN / Father in they gracious keeping / Leave we now they servant sleeping (On back:) Francis Berger Moran / April 13, 1848 - January 6, 1912.
- 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 sculpture of hooded female figure in long robes, her head hanging low as she stands at one end of a sarcophagus. In her hand she holds a small urn to her chest.
- Control number
- IAS 78250082
- Type
- Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
- Sculptures-Gravestone
- Sculptures
- Medium
- Sculpture: marble; Base and marker: granite
- Owner/Location
- Rock Creek Cemetery Rock Creek Church Road, N.W Section I, adjacent to Lot B163 Washington District of Columbia 20011
- Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
- Topic
- Homage--Moran, Francis Berger
- Figure female--Full length
- Object--Other--Container
- Record ID
- siris_ari_377991
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
