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Scheler, Armin A.,
Figure group
Occupation -- Farm
Object -- Foodstuff
Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
Architectural component
Relief
Sculpture
Harvesting
Sugar
Cane
, (sculpture).
Artist:
Scheler, Armin A., 1901- , sculptor.
Title:
Harvesting
Sugar
Cane
, (sculpture).
Dates:
1940-1941.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Limestone.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 19 ft. 7 in. x W. 8 ft. 1 in.
Inscription:
Armin Scheler 1940-41 signed
Description:
Relief of three figures floating upward, in the process of cutting and gathering
sugar
cane
.
Subject:
Figure group
Occupation
--
Farm
--
Harvesting
Object
--
Foodstuff
--
Sugar
Cane
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Louisiana
--
New Orleans
Architectural component
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by United States General Services Administration, Washington, District of Columbia
Administered by United States General Services Administration, 501 Magazine, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
Located F. Edward Herbert Federal Building, 600 South Maestri, North entrance, New Orleans, Louisiana
Remarks:
This piece was part of the New Deal Art program. The sculpture was steam and pressure cleaned during building renovations in 1972.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana, New Orleans survey, 1993.
United States General Services Administration, 1988.
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 66400071
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Inventory of American Sculpture
66400071
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