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  • Leonard, Agathon,
     
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  • Green, John,
     
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  • Kenneth Lynch & Sons,
     
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  • Portrait female -- Fuller, Loie
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Kohler
     
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    Lady with a Scarf, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Leonard, Agathon, b. 1841, sculptor.
    Green, John, landscape architect.
    Kenneth Lynch & Sons, fabricator.
    Title: 
    Lady with a Scarf, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Lady with the Scarf, (sculpture).
    Le Jew de 'I Echarpe, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1900.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: bronze.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. H. 5 ft.
    Description: 
    In the center of a circular fountain pool stands a small female figure with her arms extended over her head holding a scarf with both hands. She is dressed in a long gown. She bows her head to the proper left as her body, her dress, and her scarf all seem to be in motion. The sculpture is square bronze base in the center of the fountain pool. Water sprays on the sculpture from small fountain jets lining the rim of the fountain pool.
    Subject: 
    Portrait female -- Fuller, Loie -- Full length
    Performing Arts -- Dance
    Dress -- Accessory -- Scarf
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Kohler
    Fountain
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Kohler Company, Public Affairs, Highland Drive, Kohler, Wisconsin 53044
    Located American Club, Highland Drive, In courtyard, Kohler, Wisconsin
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was purchased by the Kohler Company from Kenneth Lynch & Sons of Wilton, Connecticut. The female dancer is modeled after a star of the "follies bergere," Miss Loie Fuller, whose scarf dance caused a sensation. The sculpture rests in a fountain within a landscaped patio and garden designed by John Green of the Kohler Company.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin 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 WI000407
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