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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Wichita
     
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    Woman with Umbrella, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Botero, Fernando, 1932-2023, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Woman with Umbrella, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1977.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze with patina; Base: bronze.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 89 3/8 x 36 1/4 x 33 1/2 in.; Base: approx. H. 16 1/2 in. x W. 18 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Incised on top of bronze base, on back:) Botero E/A 2/2 signed
    Description: 
    A large woman holding a small umbrella in her right hand which only covers her head. The sculpture has a brown patina.
    Subject: 
    Figure female -- Full length
    Dress -- Accessory -- Umbrella
    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 Accession Number: 84.5.2
    Located Wichita State University, South of Math Physics Building, Wichita, Kansas
    Provenance: 
    Gift of Ablah, George & Virginia, Wichita, Kansas
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was a gift of Virginia & George Ablah, April 5, 1984, purchased through Marlborough Gallery in 1983. IAS files contain copy of University museum catalog sheet.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas, Wichita survey, 1993.
    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. 83.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Paulsen, Chris, ed., "Beautifying Wichita Through Sculpture," Wichita, KS: Project Beauty, Inc., c. 1989, pg. 42.
    Ratcliff, Carter, "Botero," Abbeville Press, Inc., NY: 1980, pl. 196-197.
    Polk, Chris Paulsen, "Beautifying Wichita Through Sculpture," Wichita, KS: Project Beauty, Inc., 2007, pg. 83.
    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 88410080
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