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    Sacrifice, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Lipchitz, Jacques, 1891-1973, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Sacrifice, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1948-1958. Relocated 1992.
    Digital Reference: 
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    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Stone: gray granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 49 x 36 x 26 in.; Base: approx. 3 ft. x 2 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. 6 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On rear of statue, left:) Lipchitz 2/7 signed
    Description: 
    Abstract representation of a standing male figure preparing to kill a bird. He holds a knife in his proper right hand and the bird in his proper left hand.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Figure male -- Full length
    Animal -- Bird
    Object -- Weapon -- Dagger
    Ceremony -- Religion -- Sacrifice
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Dallas
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Coadministered by City of Dallas, Department of Park & Recreation, Division of Cultural Affairs, 1925 Elm Street, Dallas, Texas 75201
    Coadministered by Dallas Symphony Association, Art Committee, Dallas, Texas
    Located Morton H. Myerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora, Betty B. Marcus Garden, Dallas, Texas
    Provenance: 
    Formerly in the collection of Weiner, Gwendolyn, 1959-1992.
    Remarks: 
    Acquired by the Ted Weiner family, Jan. 17, 1959. It was installed in its present location in 1992. IAS files contain provenance history.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, Dallas survey, 1992.
    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 TX000233
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