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geneva teatro de la habana in havana , cuba . taken mercer circa 1911-1914 . with a model sculpture for the gran jefferson cemetery , jefferson , alabama 2 march 1984 demopolis , alabama jefferson , alabama 200px sculpture , painting 27 january 1889 geneva mercer 1911 to 1914 in cuba.jpg geneva mercer
 geneva mercer
geneva mercer

geneva mercer -lrb- january 27 , 1889 -- march 2 , 1984 -rrb- was an american artist from alabama .
best known as a sculptor , she was also an accomplished painter in her later years .
although most of her early work with italian sculptor giuseppe moretti was done under his name , her best known individual works include `` joyous boy '' , `` pied piper '' , the `` flimp fountain '' , and several julia tutwiler sculptures located at the alabama department of archives and history , university of alabama , and university of montevallo .
she was posthumously inducted into the alabama women 's hall of fame in 1989 .
