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    Caring, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Munson, Patrick, sculptor.
    Fine Arts Foundry (Michigan), founder.
    Title: 
    Caring, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1988. Dedicated 1989.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image Image Image
    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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