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Sculptor:
Hanson, Duane 1925-1996  Search this
Medium:
Polyvinyl, polychromed in oil, with accessories
Type:
Sculptures
Date:
1982
Notes:
Varnedoe, Kirk, "Duane Hanson," New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1985.
Summary:
Standing male figure, dressed in a mailman's uniform--blue short sleeved shirt; blue pants, and black shoes. A USMAIL emblem patch is on his proper left sleeve; a mail bag hangs over that same shoulder. In his proper right hand he holds a letter by his side. He wears eyeglasses and has a watch on his proper left wrist.
Topic:
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Service--Postman  Search this
Object--Written Matter--Letter  Search this
Control number:
IAS 88290050
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_305832