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  • Pontius, John,
     
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  • Langland, Harold Reed,
     
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  • Figure male -- Full length
     
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  • Figure male -- Nude
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- South Bend
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Reaching, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Pontius, John, sculptor.
    Langland, Harold Reed, 1939- , assistant.
    Title: 
    Reaching, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1987.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: metal.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 8 x 5 x 1 1/2 ft.; Base: approx. 8 x 1 x 1 ft.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    An elongated full-length figure of a nude male. He stands with his proper left leg extended backward and his arms outstretched to the sky, his head back and up. The sculpture is dark brown and mounted upon a square column.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Full length
    Figure male -- Nude
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- South Bend
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Indiana University at South Bend, Physical Plant, 1700 Mishawaka Avenue, South Bend, Indiana 46615
    Remarks: 
    The artist was a student at the University. The base had been previously placed there for another sculpture. To the east of the sculpture is a bench, with a plaque which reads: OF WOODEN SHIPS AND IRON MEN/IN MEMORY OF/ROBERT L. 'BOB' KEYSER/SEPT. 9, 1968-FEB. 10, 1984. (SOS! surveyor could not determine if bench and plaque were related to the sculpture).
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana 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 IN000989
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