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Salerno, Gino,
Literature -- Character
Literature -- Twain
Dress -- Accessory
Animal -- Fish
Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Wichita
Sculpture
Huckleberry
Finn
, (sculpture).
Artist:
Salerno, Gino, 1962- , sculptor.
Title:
Huckleberry
Finn
, (sculpture).
Dates:
1992.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Figure: elm, carved and painted; Base: elm.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. 64 x 19 x 10 in.; Base: approx. H. 7 in. x Diam. 26 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Huckleberry
Finn
, the literary character of Mark
Twain
writings, stands wearing a wide-brimmed hat, a shirt with sleeves rolled to beneath the elbows, and a suspender over his proper right shoulder is attached to his calf-length pants. A fish is in his proper left hand, and his proper right hand has been carved to accept a fishing pole. Figure is carved from an elm tree.
Subject:
Literature
--
Character
--
Huckleberry
Finn
Literature
--
Twain
--
Huckleberry
Finn
Dress
--
Accessory
--
Hat
Animal
--
Fish
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Kansas
--
Wichita
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Wichita, Department of Parks and Recreation, 455 North Main, 11th Floor, Wichita, Kansas 67202
Located 1200 South McLean, Wichita, Kansas
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas, Wichita 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 KS000333
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