Sculptor:

Wounded Head, Marilyn  Search this

Assistant:

Higgins, Randy  Search this

Wounded Head, Garfield  Search this

Medium:

Sculpture: indigenous red granite; Base: indigenous red granite

Culture:

Indian  Search this

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Mitchell Area Chamber of Commerce 609 North Main Street Mitchell South Dakota 57301

Date:

Spring 1991. Dedicated April 20, 1991

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, South Dakota survey, 1993.

Summary:

Abstract representation with images of an eagle and a man. The eagle represents freedom and the man represents stability. The sculpture is styled after the work of famed Native-American artist Oscar Howe. Carvings of Native-American symbols decorate the entire work.

Topic:

Abstract  Search this

Homage--Howe, Oscar  Search this

Figure male--Head  Search this

Animal--Bird--Eagle  Search this

Allegory--Civic--Liberty  Search this

Occupation--Art  Search this

Ethnic  Search this

Control number:

IAS SD000069

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_321444