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Decorated Wall Art, (sculpture). Artist:  Erbstoesser, Dan, sculptor. Title:  Decorated Wall Art, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Folk Art Collection, (sculpture). Dates:  1950-1976. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculptures: cement and stone, partially painted, and wire; Bases: cement and stone. Description:  A collection of sculptures installed around the yard and on the walls surrounding the yard. The main wall, which fronts a street, contains relief depictions of characters and scenes, including comic-strip characters, Vikings, Cossacks, Keystone Cops, and scenes from European, Norse, and Russian history. Inside his yard are cement sculptures and stone walls adorned with cement reliefs. Subject:  History -- Europe History -- Ancient -- Norway History -- Russia Figure group Figure -- Fragment -- Face Cartoon -- Comics Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Wisconsin -- Sheboygan Relief Folk Sculpture Owner:  Erbstoesser, Steven, 548 Whitcomb Avenue, Inner yard and outside wall, Sheboygan, Wisconsin 53081 Remarks:  The sculptures were created by the artist beginning in the 1950s until 1976. The cement pieces were influenced by the work of Sheboygan artist James Tellen. For related reading see the Sheboygan Press, Nov. 30, 1983. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin survey, 1995. 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 WI000417   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture WI000417 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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