Knights of Columbus Knights of Columbus Headquarters Museum One Columbus Plaza New Haven Connecticut 06507
Date:
1981-1982. Installed July 15, 1982. Dedicated Aug. 6, 1982
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Connecticut survey, 1993.
Knights of Columbus Headquarters Museum, 1988.
Office of Cultural Affairs, City of New Haven, 2007.
Image on file.
(Near bottom and back of each statue in script:) S Bleifield (copyright symbol) (On McGivney:) K.C. 81 (T over X founder's mark); (On mother & child:) K.C. 82 (T over X founder's mark); (Child:) K.C. 82 (T over X) signed Founder's mark appears.
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Summary:
A grouping of three figures each on its own base. Father M. J. McGivney, is seen standing dressed in a cassock, his arms outstretched at waist level. Next to him stands a young mother holding an infant at her proper right shoulder. A young boy stands in the center of the group looking upward, with his hands behind his back.
