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Tuma, Mike,
Baltzer, Donald R.,
Koch Hazard Associates,
Cavalier Renaissance Foundry,
Figure group
Children
Performing Arts -- Music
Object -- Musical Instrument
Recreation -- Leisure
History -- United States
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- South Dakota -- Vermillion
Sculpture
Generations, (sculpture).
Artist:
Tuma, Mike, sculptor.
Baltzer, Donald R., designer.
Koch Hazard Associates, architectural firm.
Cavalier Renaissance Foundry, founder.
Title:
Generations, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Immigrant Violinist, (sculpture).
Immigrant Musician, (sculpture).
Dates:
1987. Copyrighted 1987. Dedicated Sept. 26, 1987.
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: ceramic tile, concrete and stone.
Dimensions:
Violinist: approx. 72 x 24 x 24 in; Children: each approx. H. 42 in.
Inscription:
(On base of figure standing in water:) M.R. Tuma (copyright symbol)/1987 signed
Description:
Four figures in a fountain. A standing bearded male is playing a violin, surrounded by three children in swimsuits. The figures include a standing girl, with outstretched hands as if clapping; a seated and a standing boy. All figures face the violinist.
Subject:
Figure group
Children
Performing Arts -- Music -- Violin
Object -- Musical Instrument -- Violin
Recreation -- Leisure -- Bathing
History -- United States -- Immigration
Object Type:
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- South Dakota -- Vermillion
Sculpture
Owner:
University of South Dakota, Shrine to Music Museum, 414 East Clark Street, Vermillion, South Dakota 57069
Remarks:
The sculpture was a gift of Marjorie Townsley Rawlins and her husband. Donald Baltzer designed the surrounding fountain. IAS files contain related excerpt from Arthur R. Huseboe's "An Illustrated History of the Arts in South Dakota," Center for Wester Studies, Augustana College, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 1989, pg. 263. For related reading see: "The Shrine to Music Muse," Companion Press.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, South Dakota survey, 1993.
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 SD000057
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SD000057
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