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Adam and Eve

Artist:
Edgar Tolson, born Lee City, KY 1904-died Campton, KY 1984  Search this
Medium:
carved and painted wood and pencil
Dimensions:
10 1/4 x 10 3/4 x 7 1/4 in. (26.1 x 27.2 x 18.5 cm.)
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
1979
Topic:
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Religion\Old Testament\Eve  Search this
Religion\Old Testament\Adam  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Object number:
1986.65.269
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk70662edb3-d605-4026-afe3-651916d6e97c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1986.65.269

Expulsion

Artist:
Edgar Tolson, born Lee City, KY 1904-died Campton, KY 1984  Search this
Medium:
carved and painted white poplar with pencil
Dimensions:
14 x 13 1/2 x 9 1/8 in. (35.5 x 34.8 x 23.2 cm.)
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
1975
Topic:
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Landscape\tree\apple tree  Search this
Religion\Old Testament\Eve  Search this
Religion\Old Testament\Adam  Search this
Religion\angel  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Object number:
1986.65.270
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk72c7c6f86-d843-4917-b5be-45cba01ca4de
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1986.65.270

Paradise

Artist:
Edgar Tolson, born Lee City, KY 1904-died Campton, KY 1984  Search this
Medium:
carved and painted white elm with pencil
Dimensions:
12 7/8 x 17 x 10 in. (32.7 x 43.2 x 25.5 cm.)
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
1968
Topic:
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Animal\lion  Search this
Animal\cattle  Search this
Animal\bird\owl  Search this
Landscape\tree\apple tree  Search this
Religion\Old Testament\Eve  Search this
Religion\Old Testament\Adam  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Object number:
1986.65.271
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor, 26B
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7354ddd1d-6b1a-49fb-95b3-10fbd76fa779
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1986.65.271

Temptation of Adam

Artist:
Edgar Tolson, born Lee City, KY 1904-died Campton, KY 1984  Search this
Medium:
carved and painted wood
Dimensions:
14 3/4 x 12 1/4 x 8 in. (37.5 x 31.1 x 20.3 cm.)
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
1974
Topic:
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
State of being\evil\temptation  Search this
Landscape\tree\apple tree  Search this
Religion\Old Testament\Eve  Search this
Religion\Old Testament\Adam  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Object number:
1986.65.272
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk757aaa2b2-1700-43b0-8de5-b061a39b6332
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1986.65.272

Temptation

Artist:
Edgar Tolson, born Lee City, KY 1904-died Campton, KY 1984  Search this
Medium:
carved and painted white elm with pen and pencil
Dimensions:
21 7/8 x 16 1/2 x 12 in. (55.1 x 42.0 x 30.5 cm.)
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
1970
Topic:
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
State of being\evil\temptation  Search this
Landscape\tree\apple tree  Search this
Religion\Old Testament\Eve  Search this
Religion\Old Testament\Adam  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Object number:
1986.65.273
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk70e2d66ed-42dd-4de5-9375-78601539cd5f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1986.65.273

Man in Overalls (Farmer Doll)

Artist:
Edgar Tolson, born Lee City, KY 1904-died Campton, KY 1984  Search this
Medium:
carved wood
Dimensions:
11 1/4 x 3 1/8 x 2 3/8 in. (28.5 x 7.9 x 5.9 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
1971
Topic:
Figure male\full length  Search this
Occupation\farm\farmer  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr.
Object number:
1998.84.37
Restrictions & Rights:
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7631b149a-2f26-4891-83ca-e8cee31710c9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1998.84.37

Expulsion

Artist:
Edgar Tolson, born Lee City, KY 1904-died Campton, KY 1984  Search this
Medium:
wood
Dimensions:
14 × 17 × 8 1/4 in. (35.6 × 43.2 × 21 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
ca. 1970
Topic:
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Religion\Old Testament\Eve  Search this
Religion\Old Testament\Adam  Search this
Religion\angel  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Orren and Marilyn Bradley and Kohler Foundation, Inc.
Object number:
2015.58.22
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor, 26B
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk73f0090a4-77d2-4f3a-9cd7-f5340a740e5f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2015.58.22

Untitled (Uncle Sam)

Artist:
Edgar Tolson, born Lee City, KY 1904-died Campton, KY 1984  Search this
Medium:
painted wood
Dimensions:
29 3/4 × 8 × 7 1/4 in. (75.6 × 20.3 × 18.4 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
1972
Topic:
Figure male\full length  Search this
Dress\costume\Uncle Sam costume  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Orren and Marilyn Bradley and Kohler Foundation, Inc.
Object number:
2015.58.23
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor, 25A
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk716f8943c-a9e6-4931-85a5-d8b70644b2bd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2015.58.23

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