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Erbstoesser, Dan,
History -- Europe
History -- Ancient
History -- Russia
Figure group
Figure -- Fragment
Cartoon -- Comics
Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Sheboygan
Relief
Folk
Sculpture
Decorated Wall Art, (sculpture).
Artist:
Erbstoesser, Dan, sculptor.
Title:
Decorated Wall Art, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Folk Art Collection, (sculpture).
Dates:
1950-1976.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculptures: cement and stone, partially painted, and wire; Bases: cement and stone.
Description:
A collection of sculptures installed around the yard and on the walls surrounding the yard. The main wall, which fronts a street, contains relief depictions of characters and scenes, including comic-strip characters, Vikings, Cossacks, Keystone Cops, and scenes from European, Norse, and Russian
history
. Inside his yard are cement sculptures and stone walls adorned with cement reliefs.
Subject:
History
--
Europe
History
--
Ancient
--
Norway
History
--
Russia
Figure group
Figure
--
Fragment
--
Face
Cartoon
--
Comics
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Wisconsin
--
Sheboygan
Relief
Folk
Sculpture
Owner:
Erbstoesser, Steven, 548 Whitcomb Avenue, Inner yard and outside wall, Sheboygan, Wisconsin 53081
Remarks:
The sculptures were created by the artist beginning in the 1950s until 1976. The cement pieces were influenced by the work of Sheboygan artist James Tellen. For related reading see the Sheboygan Press, Nov. 30, 1983.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin survey, 1995.
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 WI000417
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
WI000417
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