Our Lady of the Lake, (sculpture)

Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery

Object Details

sculptor
Demetz, Ivo
designer
Stutte, Amy
architect
Grimaldi, Frank
founder
Demetz Studios
contractor
Catholic Supply of St. Louis
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Missouri survey, 1994.
Summary
The Virgin Mary stands in robes and veil, her feet bare, facing a lake with her arms extended. In her proper right hand she holds a star as a welcome to all wayfarers. The sculpture is mounted upon a tall column that supports the portico of the church.
Commissioned 1989. Cast 1989-1990. 1990. Dedicated May 6, 1990
Control number
IAS MO000386
Type
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Architectural component
Sculptures
Medium
Sculpture: bronze, gilded; Base: brick
Owner/Location
Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church 2411 Bagnell Dam Boulevard, Box 15 Lake Ozark Missouri 65049
Title
Star of the Sea, (sculpture)
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
Topic
Religion--New Testament--Mary
Landscape--Celestial--Star
Record ID
siris_ari_334859
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