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King, William,
Figure group
Recreation -- Sport & Play
Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Wichita
Sculpture
Power Tennis: En Garde and Forehand, (sculpture).
Artist:
King, William, 1925-2015, sculptor.
Title:
Power Tennis: En Garde and Forehand, (sculpture).
Dates:
1977.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Aluminum plate.
Dimensions:
2 parts. (Part I: approx. H. 98 in.) (Part II: approx. H. 168 in.).
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Two silhouetted figures playing tennis, one has just finished a forehand pass and the other is waiting to return the ball.
Subject:
Figure group
Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Tennis
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture --
Kansas
--
Wichita
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by
Wichita
State
University
, Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of Art, 1845 North Fairmount,
Wichita
,
Kansas
67260
Located
Wichita
State
University
,
Wichita
,
Kansas
Accession Number: 84.13a-b
Remarks:
A nearby plaque reads: POWER TENNIS: FOREHAND,/1977./William King. American (b. 1925)./Aluminum. 168 inches high./Acquired through gift of the/Student Government Association./Mr. Rob Raine, President, 1983-84.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture,
Kansas
,
Wichita
survey, 1994.
Paulsen, Chris, ed., "Beautifying
Wichita
Through Sculpture,"
Wichita
, KS: Project Beauty, Inc., c. 1989. (booklet)
Polk, Chris Paulsen, "Beautifying
Wichita
Through Sculpture,"
Wichita
, KS: Project Beauty, Inc., 2007, pg. 120.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Paulsen, Chris, ed., "Beautifying
Wichita
Through Sculpture,"
Wichita
, KS: Project Beauty, Inc., c. 1989, pg. 38.
Polk, Chris Paulsen, "Beautifying
Wichita
Through Sculpture,"
Wichita
, KS: Project Beauty, Inc., 2007, pg. 120.
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 88410073
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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