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Geisert, Arthur,
Allegory -- Life
Religion -- Old Testament
Religion -- New Testament
Object -- Foliage
Animal -- Reptile
Figure group
Abstract
Outdoor Sculpture -- Nebraska -- Seward
Sculpture
The Creation Sculpture, (sculpture).
Artist:
Geisert, Arthur, sculptor.
Title:
The Creation Sculpture, (sculpture).
Dates:
1969.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: metal, with natural white-washed patina, wrapped around a metal drum barrel; Base: cast concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 4 ft. x Diam. 4 ft.; Base: approx. 2 ft. 4 in. x 2 ft. x 2 ft.
Inscription:
A. Geisert, 1969 (An excerpt from the Bible, Book of Genesis, is stamped into one side of the sculpture) signed
Description:
Abstract of creation according to Genesis. Among the images depicted are turtles and other animals, human figures, plant life and bubbles.
Subject:
Allegory -- Life -- Creation
Religion -- Old Testament -- Genesis
Religion -- New Testament -- Holy Trinity
Object -- Foliage
Animal -- Reptile -- Turtle
Figure group
Abstract
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Nebraska -- Seward
Sculpture
Owner:
Concordia College, Department of Art, 800 North Columbia Avenue, Seward, Nebraska 68434
Remarks:
IAS files contain an excerpt from the Concordia College Walking Tour brochure.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Nebraska 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 NE000074
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NE000074
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