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Sculptor:
Washington, James W. Jr. 1909-2000  Search this
Subject:
Tobey, Mark  Search this
Medium:
Stone
Type:
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures
Date:
1976
Notes:
Karlstrom, Paul J., "The Spirit in the Stone: The Visionary Art of James W. Washington, Jr.," Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1989, pg. 11.
Karlstrom, Paul J., "The Spirit in the Stone: The Visionary Art of James W. Washington, Jr.," Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1989, pg. 10.
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 profile portrait of a man with a beard and a moustache facing to the proper right. Below the bust are a series of drawings, a fish, a rocket-like structure and two arrows one pointing up and the other pointing down.
Topic:
Portrait male--Bust  Search this
Occupation--Art  Search this
Animal--Fish  Search this
Control number:
IAS 88150001
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_303523