Administered by Village of Mariemont 6907 Wooster Pike Mariemont Ohio 45227
Located Dale Park Plainville Road & Wooster Pike Mariemont Ohio
Date:
1929. Dedicated Nov. 16, 1929
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Cincinnati survey, 1992.
Parks, Warren Wright, "The Mariemont Story, A National Exemplar in Town Planning," Cincinnati, Ohio: Creative Writers & Publishers, 1967, pg. 108-110.
Giglierano, G., & D. Overmyer, "Bicentennial Guide to Greater Cincinnati: A Portrait of Two Hundred Years," Cincinnati, Ohio: The Cincinnati Historical Society, 1988, pg. 544.
L. Alliot (Rear of center figure group:) L'ORIGINAL/DE CE MONUMENT/A LA VILLE DE/PARIS signed
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Summary:
Three figure groups atop a u-shaped exedra base. Depicted are French peasants -- a father, mother and child standing in the center; at one end of the U-shaped exedra, a grandmother with a child standing in her lap; and at the other end, a grandfather with a young child seated in his lap.
