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Statue of Francis P. Duffy

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The sculpture in 2012
ArtistCharles Keck
Year1936 (1936)
TypeSculpture
LocationNew York City, New York

Father Duffy, or Father Francis P. Duffy, is an outdoor 1936 sculpture of the 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.[1] The statue earned Keck a Grand Medal for Distinguished Achievement from the Masonic order.[2]

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References

  1. ^ Wingate, Jennifer (2013). Sculpting Doughboys: Memory, Gender, and Taste in America's World War I Memorials. Ashgate Publishing. p. 143. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  2. ^ 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.