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Miller, Alice Guffey,
Fantasy -- Monster
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Waldron
Sculpture
Dancing Head, (sculpture).
Artist:
Miller
,
Alice
Guffey
,
1951-
,
sculptor
.
Title:
Dancing Head, (sculpture).
Dates:
1988.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Wood and chain.
Dimensions:
Approx. 11 x 8 x 5 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
The sculpture is an anthropomorphic monster with two long legs that lead directly to its head which was carved from a tree pulled out of the artist's yard. Three tree limbs are placed vertically in the ground surrounding the monster. Facial features have been burned into the surface.
Subject:
Fantasy -- Monster
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Waldron
Sculpture
Owner:
Waldron Elementary School, P. O. Box 476, Church & Cedar Streets, near front entrance to library, Waldron, Arkansas 72958
Remarks:
Sculpture was sponsored by the IDEA class through a matching grant from Arkansas Art Council. The artist created the sculpture with the help of third and fourth grade students from Waldron Elementary School. IAS files contain articles from the Waldron News, Sept. 15, 1988 and Oct. 1, 1988, pg. 4.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arkansas survey, 1993.
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 AR000248
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Inventory of American Sculpture
AR000248
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