A Bronze Portrait Sculpted in High Relief of William T. G. Morton, the American Dentist Credited as the Discoverer of Ether Anesthesia, Discovered Mounted on His Granite Headstone at Westridge Cemetery in Charlton, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on September 1, 2019)
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Eastern States Exposition Grounds, West Springfield, MA
Posted: May 14, 2022 in Busts, Fairs and Festivals, Gargoyles and Grotesques, StatuaryTags: Big E, Eastern State Exposition Grounds, West Springfield MA
A Bust of a Gargoyle With Two Blunt Horns on Top of His Head and His Tongue Hanging Out and His Face Being Sold by a Vendor in the Better Living Center at the Big E Held on the Eastern States Exposition Grounds in West Springfield, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on May 11, 2019)
Downtown Lost and Found, Bennington, VT
Posted: December 7, 2021 in Busts, Faces, Sculptures, Statuary, Storefront Window DisplaysTags: Downtown Lost and Found, Main Street Bennington VT
The Bust of What Appears to Be a Bearded Man From Ancient Greece Seen in the Storefront Window of Downtown Lost and Found Antique Store on Main Street in Bennington, VT (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on May 21, 2018)
Walgreens, Worcester, MA
Posted: November 1, 2021 in Busts, Halloween, Skeletons, SkullsTags: Day of the Dead, Park Avenue Worcester MA, Sugar Skulls, Walgreens
A Pair of Mexican Day of the Dead Sugar Skulls Dressed in Festive Holiday Attire for Sale on the Shelves of the Walgreens on Park Avenue in Worcester, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on October 22, 2016)
NeverMore Books, Beaufort, SC
Posted: October 23, 2021 in Busts, Faces, Sculptures, Statuary, Stone Carvings
My Cousin Dwayne Szlosek Sent Me This Photo of a Marble Bust That He Spotted at NeverMore Books in Beaufort, SC Which He Insists Is a Dead Ringer For Myself… Perhaps on a Bad Hair Day? (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on November 19, 2018)
Hulls Cove Sculpture Garden, Hulls Cove, ME
Posted: September 15, 2021 in Busts, Faces, Sculptures, Statuary, Stone CarvingsTags: Breakneck Road Hulls Cove ME, Hulls Cove Sculpture Garden
A Stylized Bust of a Woman Carved in White Marble Found on the Grounds of the Hulls Cove Sculpture Garden on Breakneck Road in Hulls Cove, Maine
Bennington Museum, Bennington, VT
Posted: July 9, 2021 in Busts, Museums, Sculptures, Statuary, Stone CarvingsTags: Bennington Museum, Bennington Vermont, Portrait of Zalova, Sculptor Simon Moselsio
A Close-Up of a Black Marble Bust of a Woman Entitled “Portrait of Zalova” by the Sculptor Simon Moselsio Seen on Display at the Bennington Museum in Bennington, VT (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on August 1, 2019)
Wayside Inn, Sudbury, MA
Posted: November 27, 2020 in Busts, Faces, Historical Figures, Hotels and Inns, Literary Figures, Sculptures, Statuary, Stone CarvingsTags: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Longfellow's Wayside Inn, Sudbury MA
A Stone Bust of 19th Century American Poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Found in the Courtyard Garden of the Wayside Inn in Sudbury, MA, Which Was Immortalized in His Book of Poetry “Tales of the Wayside Inn” (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on July 16, 2018)