David Richard Wallace - Waco, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 31° 32.258 W 097° 06.660
14R E 679330 N 3490733
Full-length portrait of David Richard Wallace.
Waymark Code: WMYJPZ
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/21/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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Smithsonian Art Inventory

He wears period dress of the late nineteenth century including a suit with long jacket and vest. He holds a cane in his right hand. He wears a full beard and moustache. His left arm is bent at the elbow. The marble sculpture stands on a gray granite pedestal base ending in three steps.

(On front of base:)
D.R. WALLACE / A.M. M.D. L.L.D. / BORN / NOV 10 1825 / DIED / NOV. 21, 1911

(On proper left side of base:)
PHOEBE POWELL / WALLACE / MOTHER OF / D.R. WALLACE / BORN JAN. 1, 1800 / DIED APR. 1, 1866

(On proper right side of base:)
A.M. WALLACE / WIFE OF D.R. WALLACE / BORN OCT. 5, 1840 / DIED APR. 16, 1865 / S.L. WALLACE / WIFE OF / D.R. WALLACE / BORN DEC. 10, 1842 / DIED FEB. 28, 1913

(On back of base:)
COKE WALLACE / SON OF / D.R. & S.L. WALLACE / BORN SEPT. 6, 1872 / DIED NOV. 27, 1885

TITLE: David Richard Wallace

ARTIST(S): Frank Teich

DATE: 9/13/1898

MEDIUM: Sculpture - Italian Marble, Base - gray granite

CONTROL NUMBER: IAS TX000999

Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]

PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Oakwood Cemetery / 2124 South 5th Street / Block 1, Lot 95 / Waco, Texas 76706


DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
None noted


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