Sculptor:

French, Daniel Chester 1850-1931  Search this

Bacon, Henry 1866-1924  Search this

Founder:

Jno. Williams, Inc.  Search this

Carver:

Piccirilli Brothers Marble Carving Studios  Search this

Subject:

Wolcott, Roger  Search this

Medium:

Sculpture: bronze; Pedestal and frame: Vermont marble

Type:

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Massachusetts State House Beacon Hill Boston Massachusetts 02133 Accession Number: 1906.3

Date:

1906

Notes:

Massachusetts Art Commission, "Art in the Massachusetts State House," 1986.

Koffler, Jerry, Mr. & Mrs., 2002.

Monumental News (June 1913), pg. 429.

Summary:

The memorial contains a bronze sculpture depicting former Governor Roger Wolcott seated in the governor's armchair atop a pedestal of Vermont marble. He is flanked by a soldier and a sailor in relief dressed in military garb from the Spanish American War.

Topic:

Portrait male--Full length  Search this

Occupation--Political--Governor  Search this

History--United States--Spanish American War  Search this

Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this

Occupation--Military--Sailor  Search this

Control number:

IAS 20550018

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_296729