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Sutliffe, Robert,
Figure male -- Full length
Ethnic -- Indian
Dress -- Ethnic
Object -- Weapon
Object -- Weapon
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Lake George
Sculpture
(Chainsaw Indian), (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Sutliffe, Robert, sculptor.
Title:
(Chainsaw Indian), (
sculpture
).
Dates:
ca. July 1994.
Digital Reference:
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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Control Number
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NY001070
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