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  • Alferez, Enrique,
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
     
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    (Relief Around Top of Building), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Alferez, Enrique, 1901-1999, sculptor.
    Title: 
    (Relief Around Top of Building), (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1936-1939.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Limestone.
    Dimensions: 
    Each relief: approx. 2 ft. x 4 ft. x 6 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    Narrow rectangular reliefs depicting scenes of doctors at work are installed on the exterior wall above the hospital's emergency entrance. One relief depicts a doctor sitting at a table taking notes as he looks through a microscope, a man and woman stand in the background. Another relief depicts a doctor placing a stethoscope to the chest of a kneeling man, two figures stand in the background.
    Subject: 
    Figure group
    Occupation -- Medicine -- Doctor
    State of Being -- Illness
    Object -- Other -- Microscope
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
    Relief
    Architectural component
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Louisiana Health Care Authority, P. O. Box 39471, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70821
    Located Charity Hospital of Louisiana, 1532 Tulane Avenue, Over emergency entrance, New Orleans, Louisiana
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana, New Orleans survey, 1993.
    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 LA000372
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