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Hubbard Bell Grossman Pillot Memorial

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Artwork in Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, DC
Hubbard Bell Grossman Pillot Memorial
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ArtistLee Oskar Lawrie
TypeMarble
LocationWashington, D.C.,United States
Coordinates38°56′51.58″N77°0′40.2″W / 38.9476611°N 77.011167°W /38.9476611; -77.011167
OwnerRock Creek Cemetery

Hubbard Bell Grossman Pillot Memorial is a public artwork byLee Lawrie, located atRock Creek Cemetery inWashington, D.C.,United States. "Hubbard Bell Grossman Pillot Memorial" was originally surveyed as part of theSmithsonian's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture survey in 1967–1969.[1]

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This grave site memorial is a tall marblestele with relief carvings showing a classical nude male seated with his body turned to the right showing his profile. In his left hand he holds a torch and his right arm rests on an urn.

The front is inscribed:

HUBBARD
BELL
GROSSMAN
PILLOT[1]

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This grave site serves as the final resting place forNational Geographic editorGilbert Hovey Grosvenor and his wife Elsie May Bell (daughter ofAlexander Graham Bell). Alexander Graham Bell's parents,Alexander Melville Bell and Eliza Grace Symonds Bell, are also buried here along with fourteen other individuals marked by bronze markers.[1]

References

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  1. ^abcMichael Richman (1967–1969)."Hubbard Bell Grossman Pillot Memorial (sculpture)".Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture. Smithsonian. Retrieved19 December 2010.
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