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Bennett, Christopher,
Figure female -- Elderly
Figure female -- Child
Object -- Flower
Object -- Tool
Dress -- Accessory
Occupation -- Domestic
Outdoor Sculpture -- Iowa -- Indianola
Sculpture
Grand Mother's Garden, (sculpture).
Artist:
Bennett, Christopher, 1953- , sculptor.
Title:
Grand Mother's Garden, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated Nov. 11, 1988.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Bronze.
Dimensions:
Life-size.
Inscription:
BENNETTE (sic) signed
Description:
A standing
figure
of an
elderly
woman dressed in knee-length dress and a cardigan. She is holding bouquet of flowers in her proper right hand. Her left hand holds a set of clippers and a cane that supports her. She is holding the bouquet out towards a little girl standing in front of her. The little girl is wearing a dress and has her arms crossed behind her back.
Subject:
Figure
female
--
Elderly
--
Full
length
Figure
female
--
Child
--
Full
length
Object
--
Flower
Object
--
Tool
--
Scissors
Dress
--
Accessory
--
Cane
Occupation
--
Domestic
--
Gardening
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Iowa
--
Indianola
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Indianola, 110 North 1st Street, Indianola, Iowa 50125
Located Courthouse, Indianola, Iowa
Remarks:
Nearby plaque reads: GRAND MOTHER'S GARDEN/SCULPTURE CREATED BY CHRIS BENNETT/A PUBLIC ART PROJECT FOUNDED BY THE CITIZENS OF INDIANOLA AND THE IOWA ARTS COUNCIL/INITIATED BY INDIANOLA FINE ARTS COMMISSION NOV. 11 1988.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Iowa survey, 1996.
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 IA000111
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Inventory of American Sculpture
IA000111
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