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    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: 
    Image Image Image
    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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