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Toth, Peter,
Figure male -- Head
Figure female -- Head
Ethnic -- Indian
Animal -- Buffalo
Animal -- Bird
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Punta Gorda
Sculpture
Indian Monument, (sculpture).
Artist:
Toth, Peter, 1947- , sculptor.
Title:
Indian Monument, (sculpture).
Dates:
1974.
Medium:
Carved Enterolobium Cyclocarpum (ear tree).
Dimensions:
Approx. 15 x 5 x 5 ft.
Description:
Carved tree trunk. One side depcits an Indian maiden's head, with eagle on top. The other side depicts an Indian brave's head, topped by a dying bison on his back with his legs in the air.
Subject:
Figure male -- Head
Figure female -- Head
Ethnic -- Indian
Animal -- Buffalo
Animal -- Bird -- Eagle
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Punta Gorda
Sculpture
Owner:
Holiday Inn, 300 Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda, Florida 33950
Remarks:
Sculpture was commissioned by Fred Babcock, then owner of the Holiday Inn, who had seen Toth's work in Georgia.
References:
Arts & Humanities Council of Charlotte County, 1992.
Illustration:
Toth, Peter, "Indian Giver," Lincoln, NE: Tribal Press, 1980, pg. 97.
Note:
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.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS 73261502
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