Sculptor:

Unknown  Search this

Subject:

Wagner, August  Search this

Medium:

Painted limestone

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures-Billboard

Sculptures-Architectural component

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Front Street Park Northwest corner of Front & Sycamore Streets Columbus Ohio

Date:

Ca. 1905-1907. Relocated ca. 1974

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Columbus survey, 1994.

Summary:

Larger than life-size figure of King Gambrinus wears a cape, tunic, tights, short boots and a crown. The figure is bearded and rotund. His proper right foot rests on a beer keg. He holds a glass of beer in his upraised proper right hand.

Topic:

Literature--Character--King Gambrinus  Search this

Portrait male--Full length  Search this

Object--Foodstuff--Beverage  Search this

Control number:

IAS OH000299

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_324919