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'''''Father Duffy''''', or '''''Father [[Francis P. Duffy]]''''', is an outdoor 1936 sculpture of the [[Francis P. Duffy|soldier, priest and military chaplain of the same name]] by [[Charles Keck]], installed at [[Duffy Square]], in Manhattan's [[Times Square]], in the [[U.S. state]] of New York.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Wingate|first1=Jennifer|title=Sculpting Doughboys: Memory, Gender, and Taste in America's World War I Memorials|date=2013|publisher=[[Ashgate Publishing]]|page=143|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4i3Fg-OLdE4C&pg=PA143&lpg=PA143&dq#v=onepage&q&f=false|accessdate=August 19, 2016}}</ref> The statue earned Keck a Grand Medal for Distinguished Achievement from the Masonic order.<ref name="Gardner">{{cite book|last1=Gardner|first1=Albert TenEyck|title=American Sculpture: A Catalogue of the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art|date=1965|publisher=[[Metropolitan Museum of Art]]|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lCjdH3iQ01wC&pg=PA119&lpg=PA119&dq#v=onepage&q&f=false|accessdate=August 19, 2016}}</ref>
An outdoor 1936–1937 statue of [[Francis P. Duffy]] by [[Charles Keck]] is installed at [[Duffy Square]], part of [[Times Square]], in the [[New York City borough]] of [[Manhattan]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Wingate|first1=Jennifer|title=Sculpting Doughboys: Memory, Gender, and Taste in America's World War I Memorials|date=2013|publisher=[[Ashgate Publishing]]|page=143|isbn=9781409406556|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4i3Fg-OLdE4C&pg=PA143|access-date=August 19, 2016}}</ref> The statue, which was dedicated on May 2, 1937, and has the title '''''Father Francis P. Duffy''''',<ref name="si">{{cite web|url=http://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=14716Q1H48H69.2348&profile=ariall&source=~!siartinventories&view=subscriptionsummary&uri=full=3100001~!7648~!8&ri=1&aspect=Keyword&menu=search&ipp=20&spp=20&staffonly=&term=keck&index=.AW&uindex=&aspect=Keyword&menu=search&ri=1|publisher=siris-artinventories.si.edu|title=Father Francis P. Duffy, (sculpture).|access-date=August 20, 2016}}</ref> earned Keck a Grand Lodge Medal for Distinguished Achievement from the Masonic order.<ref name="Gardner">{{cite book|last1=Gardner|first1=Albert TenEyck|title=American Sculpture: A Catalogue of the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art|date=1965|publisher=[[Metropolitan Museum of Art]]|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lCjdH3iQ01wC&pg=PA119|access-date=August 19, 2016}}</ref><ref>Proske, Beatrice Gilman, Brookgreen Gardens Sculpture, Brookgreen Gardens, 1968</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
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* [[1936 in art]]
* [[1937 in art]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{Commons category-inline|Father Duffy by Charles Keck}}
* {{Commons category-inline|Father Duffy by Charles Keck|''Father Duffy'' by Charles Keck}}
* {{Cite web|url=http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMCF6Y_Father_Francis_P_Duffy__New_York_City_NY|title=Father Francis P. Duffy - New York City, NY|publisher=Waymarking}}
* {{Cite web|url=http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMCF6Y_Father_Francis_P_Duffy__New_York_City_NY|title=Father Francis P. Duffy - New York City, NY|publisher=Waymarking}}


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Latest revision as of 21:49, 22 February 2024

Father Francis P. Duffy
The sculpture in 2012
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ArtistCharles Keck
Year1936–1937 (1936–1937)
TypeSculpture
LocationNew York City, New York
Coordinates40°45′33″N 73°59′06″W / 40.759045°N 73.984987°W / 40.759045; -73.984987

An outdoor 1936–1937 statue of Francis P. Duffy by Charles Keck is installed at Duffy Square, part of Times Square, in the New York City borough of Manhattan.[1] The statue, which was dedicated on May 2, 1937, and has the title Father Francis P. Duffy,[2] earned Keck a Grand Lodge Medal for Distinguished Achievement from the Masonic order.[3][4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Wingate, Jennifer (2013). Sculpting Doughboys: Memory, Gender, and Taste in America's World War I Memorials. Ashgate Publishing. p. 143. ISBN 9781409406556. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  2. ^ "Father Francis P. Duffy, (sculpture)". siris-artinventories.si.edu. Retrieved August 20, 2016.
  3. ^ Gardner, Albert TenEyck (1965). American Sculpture: A Catalogue of the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  4. ^ Proske, Beatrice Gilman, Brookgreen Gardens Sculpture, Brookgreen Gardens, 1968
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