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Munson, Patrick,
Fine Arts Foundry (Michigan),
Figure group
Occupation -- Medicine
Allegory -- Quality
Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Chelsea
Sculpture
Caring, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Munson, Patrick, sculptor.
Fine Arts Foundry (
Michigan
), founder.
Title:
Caring, (
sculpture
).
Dates:
1988. Dedicated 1989.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture
: bronze; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture
: approx. 63 x 36 x 43 in.; Base: approx. 6 x 45 x 71 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
A female nurse helps an elderly man walk. She steps with her proper left foot forward. She has long, wavy hair that goes over her shoulders, and wears a long-sleeved blouse and a knee-length, pleated skirt. The man stands on her proper right, and she has supports him with her proper right arm around his upper waist. Her proper left hand extends forward and guides his proper left hand, which is also extended. The man is wearing a long-sleeved, sweater over a shirt. The
sculpture
is mounted upon a slanted base.
Subject:
Figure group
Occupation
--
Medicine
--
Nurse
Allegory
--
Quality
--
Charity
Object Type:
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
Michigan
--
Chelsea
Sculpture
Owner:
Chelsea
Community Hospital, Maintenance Department, 775 South Main Street, Front entrance,
Chelsea
,
Michigan
48118
Remarks:
The artist was a doctor at the hospital. Nearby plaque reads: CARING/This statue is a gift from many, dedicated to the warmth, compassion and caring found in the hearts and minds of all who serve
Chelsea
Community Hospital.
References:
Save
Outdoor
Sculpture
,
Michigan
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 MI000420
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
MI000420
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