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Build, Augustus Donfred Hunt,
Antioch Art Foundry,
Animal -- Horse
Animal -- Portrait
Outdoor Sculpture -- Kentucky -- Lexington
Sculpture
Guy Axworthy, (sculpture).
Artist:
Build, Augustus Donfred Hunt, 1900-1956, sculptor.
Antioch Art Foundry, founder.
Title:
Guy Axworthy, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated Sept. 23, 1934.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 7 x 3 x 9 ft.; Base: approx. 3 x 5 x 11 ft.
Inscription:
(Rear left of sculpture:) A. D. H. Build Sc./1934 ANTIOCH ART F'DRY YELLOW SPRINGS, OHIO (Top front of sculpture base, by hooves, incised lettering:) GUY AXWORTH/1902 - 1933 (Front of base:) Guy Axeworth (sic)/1902 - 1933" signed Founder's mark appears.
Description:
A standing portrait of Guy Axworthy, a horse, mounted upon a rectangular foundation.
Subject:
Animal -- Horse
Animal -- Portrait -- Guy Axworthy
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Kentucky -- Lexington
Sculpture
Owner:
Walnut Hall Limited, 3719 Newtown Pike, Next to horse cemetery, Lexington, Kentucky
Remarks:
Guy Axworthy lived from 1902 to 1933. IAS files contain an article from the Louisville Courier Journal, Dec. 17, 1938.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kentucky 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 KY000261
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
KY000261
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