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Woodland Indian and Whistling Swans, (sculpture)

Catalog Data

Sculptor:
Fredericks, Marshall M. 1908-1998  Search this
Architect:
Eschweiler, Theodore  Search this
Architectural firm:
Eschweiler and Eschweiler  Search this
Medium:
Bronze with green patina
Culture:
Indian  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
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Owner/Location:
Administered by Milwaukee County Department of Parks, Recreation and Culture 9480 West Watertown Plank Road Wauwatosa Wisconsin 53226
Located Milwaukee Public Museum 800 West Wells Street Milwaukee Wisconsin 53233
Date:
1963
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin, Milwaukee survey, 1994.
Palmer, Virginia A., 1989.
Image on file.
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 kneeling Woodland Indian, seen in profile, with arms outstretched ready to release an imaginary arrow, with four white swans flying overhead. Sculpture mounted on museum's south facade.
Topic:
Ethnic  Search this
Animal--Bird--Swan  Search this
Control number:
IAS 74020026
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_27356