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Object Type: Sculpture Title: Study for Recumbent Lee Category: 8: Communication Artifact Maker: Valentine, Edward Virginius Place Made: Richmond, Virginia Date Made: 1872 Materials: Plaster Culture: American Measurements: 11"H x 16"W x 8.25"D |
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General Robert E. Lee reclined on a bed; Lee is on his back; head turned slightly to his right; eyes closed; right hand arm is bent with gloved hand resting on stomach; legs crossed at ankles; dressed in military uniform; blanket draped over Lee covering him from waist to shoes; bed is draped in cloth and inclined at head end; bed is on rectangular altar with carved posts at four corners; Virginia state seal in relief on front; altar sets on a rectangular base with three tiers; interior is hollow. |
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| Valentine, Edward Virginius Richmond sculptor and brother of Mann S. Valentine, II, founder of the Valentine Museum. | |
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