Angel of Grief - Stanford, CA - Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures on Waymarking.com

The Angel of Grief is a marble sculpture on the Stanford University grounds, erected in 1901 as a memorial to Jane Stanford's brother, Henry C. Lathrop. The base of the monument reads: "In Loving Memory of Henry C. Lathrop, Born May 20th, 1844, Died April 3rd, 1899. The monument is enclosed in a locked, gated area surrounded by a black wrought iron fence.

TITLE: Angel of Grief ARTIST(S): William Wetmore Story (1819-1895), sculptor DATE: 1901 MEDIUM: Stone and marble CONTROL NUMBER: IAS 04920034 Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link] PHYSICAL LOCATION: In a forest area north of the Stanford Mausoleum on the Stanford University campus DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None

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