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Shared Burdens Made Light, (sculpture)

Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery
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Object Details

sculptor
Franz, Lois 1938-
Mosteller, Dixie 1931-
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas, Wichita survey, 1994.
Paulsen, Chris, ed., "Beautifying Wichita Through Sculpture," Wichita, KS: Project Beauty, Inc., c. 1989. (booklet)
Polk, Chris Paulsen, "Beautifying Wichita Through Sculpture," Wichita, KS: Project Beauty, Inc., 2007, pg. 156.
Paulsen, Chris, ed., "Beautifying Wichita Through Sculpture," Wichita, KS: Project Beauty, Inc., c. 1989, pg. 19.
Image on file.
Polk, Chris Paulsen, "Beautifying Wichita Through Sculpture," Wichita, KS: Project Beauty, Inc., 2007, pg. 156.
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
Figure of Christ, wearing a crown of thorns, and carrying a cross over his back and proper right shoulder. His proper left foot protrudes from underneath his long robes.
1982
Control number
IAS 88410032
Type
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Medium
Concrete over rebar and chicken wire
Owner/Location
First Church of the Bretheren 1103 Jefferson Courtyard Wichita Kansas
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
Topic
Religion--New Testament--Christ
Religion--New Testament--Crucifixion
Emblem--Cross
Record ID
siris_ari_302258
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