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Akston, James,
Weisman Laitta Art Foundry,
Occupation -- Medicine
Ethnic
Ceremony -- Dance
Dress -- Ceremonial
Figure male -- Full length
Dress -- Accessory
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- West Palm Beach
Sculpture
Witch Doctor, (sculpture).
Artist:
Akston, James, sculptor.
Weisman Laitta Art Foundry, founder.
Title:
Witch Doctor, (sculpture).
Dates:
1981.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Figure: bronze with brown patina; Base: welded steel.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. 126 x 26 x 116 in.; Base: approx. 36 x 60 x 123 in.
Inscription:
AKSTON WEISMAN LAITTA ART FDRY signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
Abstract standing male figure of a witch doctor. He wears an ornate headdress and is posing or dancing, leaning backward.
Subject:
Occupation
--
Medicine
--
Doctor
Ethnic
Ceremony
--
Dance
Dress
--
Ceremonial
Figure male
--
Full length
Dress
--
Accessory
--
Hat
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Florida
--
West Palm Beach
Sculpture
Owner:
West Palm Beach Ramada Inn & Conference Center, 630 Clearwater Road, Ramada Art Park, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Florida survey, 1994.
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 FL000270
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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