Romanian Statue of Liberty, (sculpture)
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Object Details
- sculptor
- Irion, Fanel
- Bartholdi, Frederic Auguste 1834-1904 (copy after)
- Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana survey, 1995.
- 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
- A chain saw carving of a female figure representing Liberty. The figure stands dressed in a long brown robe and wears a pointed crown upon her head. She holds a lit torch in her upraised proper right hand and cradles a tablet in her proper left arm.
- Culture
- Romanian
- 1993
- Control number
- IAS LA000171
- Type
- Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
- Sculptures-Copy
- Sculptures-Folk
- Sculptures
- Medium
- Chinese tallow tree trunk, chiseled and painted
- Place
- Louisiana
- Gonzalez
- Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
- Topic
- Figure female--Full length
- Allegory--Civic--Liberty
- Object--Written Matter
- Object--Other--Torch
- Dress--Historic--Classical Dress
- Ethnic
- Record ID
- siris_ari_322788
- Metadata Usage (text)
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