Sculptor:

Lavergne, Al 1943-  Search this

Medium:

Metal, gilded and painted

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

State of Louisiana Division of Archives, Records Management & History 3855 Essen Lane, Louisiana State Archives Building Courtyard Baton Rouge Louisiana 70809

Date:

1982

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana survey, 1995.

Image on file.

(On foot rest:) Al lavergne signed

The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.

Summary:

A barber giving a customer a shave. The barber stands and slings a towel with both hands. A scissors sticks out of his shirt pocket. His patron, sits opposite him reclining in a barber's chair. The customer is looking into a mirror that he holds up in his proper right hand. The patron wears cowboy boots.

Topic:

Figure group--Male  Search this

Occupation--Service--Barber  Search this

Object--Furniture--Chair  Search this

Object--Furniture--Mirror  Search this

Object--Tool--Scissors  Search this

Control number:

IAS LA000399

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_333330