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  • Roll-Preissler, Audrey,
     
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  • Figure group
     
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  • Occupation -- Other
     
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  • Equestrian
     
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  • Homage -- Remington, Frederic
     
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    Coming Through the Wry (w/apologies to Remington's Rye), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Roll-Preissler, Audrey, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Coming Through the Wry (w/apologies to Remington's Rye), (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1991-1992.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Polychromed birch plywood.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 7 ft. x 10 ft. x 9 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On motorcycle:) A. Roll-preissler/91 signed
    Description: 
    The sculpture, an update of Remington's 'Coming Through the Rye," consists of three figures (a woman flanked by two men), all on horseback and one figure on a motorcycle. The three figures on horses hold star-studded guns over their heads in their proper right hands. The woman, and one man wear cowboy hats. The third man wears buckskin clothing and has a white beard. The motorcyclist is on the far right. He holds his guitar aloft in his proper right hand in the same manner in which the others hold their guns. He wears a hat, has round eyeglasses and a yellow beard.
    Subject: 
    Figure group
    Occupation -- Other -- Cowboy
    Equestrian
    Architecture -- Vehicle -- Motorcycle
    Object -- Musical Instrument -- Guitar
    Homage -- Remington, Frederic
    Object Type: 
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Snow King Resort, Jackson, Wyoming
    References: 
    Roll-preissler, Audrey, 1997.
    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 73261829
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