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    Childhood of the Gods: Songs of Childhood, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Williams, Wheeler, 1897-1972, sculptor.
    Mscoma Foundry, founder.
    Title: 
    Childhood of the Gods: Songs of Childhood, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Songs of Childhood, (sculpture).
    Childhood of the Gods: Apollo, (sculpture).
    Apollo, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1940.
    Medium: 
    Bronze.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 33 1/2 x 17 x 8 in.
    Inscription: 
    APOLLO NO. 10 C WHEELER WILLIAMS / MSCOMA FNDRY BKLYN N.Y. signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    Figure of a young boy playing a lyre. He is wearing a cape and at his feet lies a helmet.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Child -- Full length
    Figure male -- Child -- Nude
    Mythology -- Classical -- Apollo
    Dress -- Accessory -- Helmet
    Allegory -- Life -- Childhood
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- California -- Cypress
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Owned by Forest Lawn Museum, 1712 S. Glendale Avenue, Glendale, California 91205
    Located at Forest Lawn Memorial-Park, 4471 Lincoln Avenue, Cypress, California 90630
    Remarks: 
    Cast no. 10
    References: 
    Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985.
    Forest Lawn Museum, 1991.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    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 02580078
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