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Sculptor:
Henry, Greg  Search this
Medium:
Carved ash tree
Type:
Sculptures
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Owner/Location:
Grace United Methodist Church 1401 West Main Street Springfield Ohio 45504
Date:
Dedicated Nov. 23, 2014
Notes:
Smith, Richard P., Mrs., 2015.
Image on file.
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:
A dying ash tree on the church lawn has been carved into sculpture of a shepherd carrying a lamb. The artist used a chain saw for the basic shape and finished the carving by hand.
Topic:
Religion--New Testament--Good Shepherd  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Farm--Shepherd  Search this
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Control number:
IAS 74530068
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_460371