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Three Reliefs, (sculpture). Artist:  Sabean, Samuel, 1902- , sculptor. Title:  Three Reliefs, (sculpture). Dates:  1935-1936. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Stone. Dimensions:  3 reliefs. Each: approx. 208 x 75 x 2 in. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  Three reliefs are installed over the building entrance. The panel on the left includes a farmer, a cow and a dairy maid. Agricultural symbols on the upper part of the panel include carrots, corn, apples, wheat, a scythe and a forest emblem. The middle panel has an allegorical female figure of Liberty standing between a uniformed soldier and sailor. Liberty wears a Classical gown and holds the hands of the soldier and sailor in each of her own. Military symbols on this panel include cannons, bugles, spades, anchors and a flag. At the top center is a United State eagle emblem. The panel on the right contains two male figures working with machinery. Industrial symbols on this panel include a bell, wheel and chain. Three fish swim within a circle at the top center of this panel. Subject:  Figure group Occupation -- Farm -- Farmer Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Occupation -- Military -- Sailor Allegory -- Civic -- Liberty Occupation -- Industry Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Willmar Architectural component Relief Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Willmar, Willmar, Minnesota 56201 Located Willmar Auditorium, Willmar, Minnesota Remarks:  The building has been nominated for the National Register of Historic Places. The panels were restored in the fall of 1995, after completion of the SOS! survey. Funds for the restoration were obtained through a grant given by the State of Minnesota in conjunction with the Minnesota Historical Society. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota survey, 1994. 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 MN000631   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MN000631 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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