Sculptor:

Unknown  Search this

Medium:

Concrete

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures-Architectural component

Sculptures-Relief

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

St. Joseph's Church 126 East Broadway Shelbyville Indiana

Date:

1981/1982

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.

Summary:

A full-length bas-relief of St. Joseph is placed on a rectangular panel of smooth cement. His is depicted standing, his proper left hand is raised to his chest holding a chisel, and he holds a hammer with his proper right hand. St. Joseph has ear-length hair that is curled under, with a full beard and moustache. He wears a tunic apron over long robes and sandals..

Topic:

Religion--Saint--St. Joseph  Search this

Object--Tool--Hammer  Search this

Object--Art Tool--Chisel  Search this

Control number:

IAS IN000987

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_339497