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Figure group -- Male
Occupation -- Sport
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Sculpture
Wrestlers, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Wrestlers, (sculpture).
Medium:
Bronze on a granite base.
Description:
Two men wrestling. The man on the bottom is on his knees and leaning forward, while the man on the top holds his proper right arm back with his proper left arm.
Subject:
Figure group -- Male -- Nude
Occupation -- Sport -- Wrestling
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Fairmount Park Art Association, 1616 Walnut Street, Suite 2012, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
Located Memorial Hall, South entrance, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Provenance:
Formerly located West River Drive at the bottom of Lemon Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Gift of Drexel, Anthony J., 1885.
Remarks:
This piece was cast from the original located in the Royal Gallery of Florence.
References:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
City of Philadelphia, 1973.
Fairmount Park Art Assoc., "Sculpture of a City: Philadelphia's Treasures in Bronze & Stone," NY: Walker Publ., 1974.
Illustration:
Fairmount Park Art Assoc., "Sculpture of a City: Philadelphia's Treasures in Bronze & Stone," NY: Walker Publ., 1974, pg. 155.
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 75009299
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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