Lady Liberty, (sculpture)
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Object Details
- sculptor
- Recchia, Susan 1955-
- assistant
- Dupilka, Michael
- sculptor
- Bartholdi, Frederic Auguste 1834-1904 (copy after)
- London, Herman E., 1999.
- Recchia, Susan, 1996.
- Image on file.
- (Under feet at base of sculpture:) Susan Recchia (On tablet held by left arm:) July IV, 1986 (On front of base:) LADY LIBERTY signed
- 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
- Replica of the Statue of Liberty by Bartholdi. Depicts a full-length female figure, wearing a crown, holding up a torch in her proper right arm and holding a tablet at her side in her proper left arm. Figure is painted with green and Mica bronze paint. She stands on a two-tiered wood base, set within concrete planter.
- 1986
- Control number
- IAS 73261489
- Type
- Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
- Sculptures
- Medium
- Sculpture: painted styrofoam and cement mixture over steel core; Base: wood
- Place
- New York
- Castle Point
- Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
- Topic
- Figure female--Full length
- Allegory--Civic--Liberty
- Record ID
- siris_ari_321223
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