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Sculptor:
Chandler, Elisabeth Gordon 1913-2006  Search this
Founder:
Modern Art Foundry  Search this
Subject:
Queen Anne  Search this
Medium:
Statue: bronze; Base: marble
Culture:
British  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Queen Anne's County Commissioners Maintenance Department County Office Building Centreville Maryland 21617
Located County Court House Square in front of Centreville Maryland
Date:
Dedicated June 1977
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland survey, 1993.
Summary:
Queen Anne sits in a Queen Anne chair, wearing a long gown with a cloak held in place by a chain with a brooch. The brooch contains a knight on horseback in the center. A long curl of her hair falls down upon her open bodice. Her proper right hand rests upon a candlestand upon which there is a crown and a mace. Her proper left hand rests in her lap and holds a scroll. A spaniel sleeps under the chair.
Topic:
Portrait female--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Other--Aristocrat  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
History--United States--Colonization  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Hat  Search this
Object--Furniture--Stand  Search this
Object--Weapon--Club  Search this
Animal--Dog--Spaniel  Search this
Object--Written Matter--Scroll  Search this
Control number:
IAS MD000173
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_324943