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Sculptor:
Stinson, Harry E. 1898-1975  Search this
Assistant:
Wood, Grant 1892-1942  Search this
Fabricator:
Art Stone Company  Search this
Subject:
Black Hawk  Search this
Slick, Moses  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: Atlas white pulverized buff stone and Platte River sand in concrete, reinforced with steel rods; Base: stone
Culture:
Indian  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Lake View P. O. Box 18 Lake View Iowa 51450
Located Crescent Park 3rd Street, Black Hawk Lake Lake View Iowa
Date:
Modeled 1933. Cast June 1934. Dedicated Sept. 1934
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Iowa survey, 1995.
Nichols, Carolyn Stinson, 1993.
Inventory staff, 2001.
Image on file.
unsigned
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:
Chief Black Hawk standing in traditional dress. In his proper right hand he holds a hawk against his chest.
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Portrait male--Head  Search this
Animal--Bird--Hawk  Search this
Ethnic--Sauk  Search this
Ethnic--Tama  Search this
Occupation--Other--Chief  Search this
Control number:
IAS IA000037
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_322377