Statue of Saint Monica in Palisades Park, Santa Monica, circa 1934

Description

Statue of Saint Monica, sculptor by Eugene Morahan, in Palisades Park. The sculpture is placed on an area of lawn near the fenced cliff edge and flanked by palm trees, with the ocean in the distance, The sculpture was completed in 1934, is made of concrete, is 18 high (5 feet of which is the base) and is located in Palisades Park in Santa Monica. It was created under the New Deal Programs, active between 1934-1943, Text from negative sleeve: Saint Monica statue. Mr. Eugene Morahan sculptor, Santa Monica. Composite. Also later picture statue in park. 2632 P 1 to 5, Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.