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Sculptor:
Albano, Salvatore 1841-1893 (possibly by)  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: Austrian marble, painted; Base: may be concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
St. Joseph's Home for the Aged Carmelite Congregation of Nuns 5301 West Lincoln Avenue Milwaukee Wisconsin 53219
Date:
Installed 1878
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin, Milwaukee survey, 1993.
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:
Two Hungarian Vizsla dogs (Hungarian Pointers), recline flanking a porch. Both dogs are alert with their heads lifted. The dog on the proper left has its front proper left paw around a puppy. The puppy stands on its hind legs, leaning against the larger dog. Both sculptures are painted white.
Topic:
Animal--Dog  Search this
Control number:
IAS WI000376
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_335160