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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Lake George
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    (Chainsaw Indian), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Sutliffe, Robert, sculptor.
    Title: 
    (Chainsaw Indian), (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    ca. July 1994.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    White pine, painted.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. H. 10 ft. x W. 2 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    A carved pine figure of a Native American wearing fringed buckskins, braids, and a feathered headdress. He stands holding his rifle vertically with his proper right hand, and carries a tomahawk with his proper left hand. He wears a beaded belt and armbands. The sculpture is placed among shrubbery.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Full length
    Ethnic -- Indian
    Dress -- Ethnic -- Indian Dress
    Object -- Weapon -- Gun
    Object -- Weapon -- Axe
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Lake George
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Mohican Motel, Route 9, Lake George, New York 12845
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was carved with a chain saw from a 110 year old white pine tree that was uprooted on the Mohican Motel property during a lightning storm on July 7, 1994. IAS files contain a clipping from The Post-Star (Glens Falls, NY), Aug. 1, 1994, pg. B4.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    The Post-Star (Glens Falls, NY), Aug. 1, 1994, pg. B4.
    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 NY001070
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