Search 
 Search Images 
 About 
   
KeywordBrowseCombinedHighlightsSearch HistoryAll Catalogs
Search:    Refine Search  Return to results
> You are only searching: Art Inventories
More Smithsonian Searches
 
 Who else has...
 
  •  
  • Brown, Joseph,
     
  •  
  • Fond. Art V. Lera,
     
  •  
  • Figure male -- Full length
     
  •  
  • Recreation -- Sport & Play
     
  •  
  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Baltimore
     
  •  
  • Sculpture
     
     
    The Runner, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Brown, Joseph, 1909-1985, sculptor.
    Fond. Art V. Lera, founder.
    Title: 
    The Runner, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1964. Dedicated May 8, 1965.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Bronze with granite base.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 7 x 6 x 6 ft.; Base: approx. 4 ft. 9 in. x 3 ft. x 3 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (Lower right side of sculpture:) Joe Brown/1964 (Lower left side of sculpture:) Fond. Art. V. Lera/Viareggio/(Italy) signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    A bronze male figure in a running position, his proper right leg is bent at the knee, foot raised is in the air. His proper left leg is bent at knee with the heel of the foot lifted off the ground. The runner's proper right arm extends back behind him, while his proper left arm extends in front. The figures head is turned to his right side and slightly backward.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Full length
    Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Track & Field
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Baltimore
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Johns Hopkins University, University Collections, 33rd Street & North Charles Street, Front of Newton H. White, Jr. Athletic Center, Baltimore, Maryland 21218
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland, Baltimore survey, 1992.
    Harrington, Brian, "A Brief History of the Homewood Campus: Its Buildings, Monuments and Sculptures," 1991.
    SOS Assessment Award, 1998.
    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 MD000008
    Add to my list 
    Copy/Holding information
    Smithsonian AmericanArt MuseumControl Number 
    Inventory of American SculptureMD000008Add Copy to MyList

    Format:HTMLPlain textDelimited
    Subject: 
    Email to:


    Horizon Information Portal 3.0
     Powered by SirsiDynix
    About | © 2020 Smithsonian | Terms of Use | Privacy | Contact
    SIRIS - Smithsonian Institution Research Information System