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  • Shaler, Clarence Addison,
     
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  • Nelli Art Bronze Works,
     
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  • Figure female -- Bust
     
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  • Religion -- Old Testament
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Ripon
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Genesis, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Shaler, Clarence Addison, 1860-1941, sculptor.
    Nelli Art Bronze Works, founder.
    Title: 
    Genesis, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1934. Dedicated June 1936.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.
    Inscription: 
    Nearby plaque reads: THIS STATUE/GENESIS/WAS PRESENTED BY THE ARTIST/CHARLES ADDISON SHALER/IN AFFECTIONATE MEMORY OF HIS/SCHOOL DAYS AT/RIPON COLLEGE.
    Description: 
    A female face and arm emerging from a block of rough-hewn granite, symbolic of the beginning of things, chaos taking form.
    Subject: 
    Figure female -- Bust
    Religion -- Old Testament -- Genesis
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Ripon
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Ripon College, North of Seward Street, Ripon, Wisconsin 54971
    Remarks: 
    Presented to Ripon College by Clarence Addison Shaler in June of 1936.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin survey, 1993.
    City of Waupun, 1988.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Kelly, June, "Waupun City of Sculpture," Waupun Leader-News, 1967.
    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 63850009
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