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    		• Messana, James A.,
     
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    		• Literature -- Andersen
     
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    		• Architecture -- Boat
     
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    		• Architecture exterior -- Castle
     
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    		• Occupation -- Other
     
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    		• Waterscape -- Sea
     
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    		• Animal -- Fish
     
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    		• Relief
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    The Little Mermaid, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Messana, James A., 1939- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    The Little Mermaid, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1979. Dedicated Oct. 14, 1979.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Cement plaster and steel rods.
    Dimensions: 
    H. 6 ft. x W. 6 ft. (175 lbs.)
    Description: 
    Blue relief mural illustrating Hans Christian Andersen's story "The Little Mermaid." Figure of mermaid located at lower left; figure of prince seated in front of his castle located upper right; ocean wave and fish lower right; sailboat upper left.
    Subject: 
    Literature -- Andersen -- Little Mermaid
    Architecture -- Boat
    Architecture exterior -- Castle
    Occupation -- Other -- Aristocrat
    Waterscape -- Sea
    Animal -- Fish
    Object Type: 
    Relief
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Detroit Public Library, 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan 48202
    References: 
    Detroit Public Library, 1990.
    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 61000002
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